OVERCHARGED

Credit: NY Times Crossword - June 4, 2006

Patrick Blindauer

Each clue below has two parts. Answer the first part and then add ION to it to answer the second part. For example, given the clues "Common" and "Super-sized Marathon," your answers would be "Run of the mill" and "Run of the Million."

1. Lakota Sioux Leader and Gold Gathering Dust

2. Etiquette Expert and Behavior on the Space Shuttle

3. Donner, for one, and What Sir Edmund Hillary had

4. Frontier Mail Delivery System and "Neigh"

5. Bank Form and Pretrial Mistake

6. Service Organization and Idea on How to Make Money

Answers:

1. Sitting Bull and Sitting Bullion

2. Miss Manners and Mission Manners

3. Mountain Pass and Mountain Passion

4. Pony Express and Pony Expression

5. Deposit Slip and Deposition Slip

6. Not-for-Profit and Notion for Profit