The answers to the clues below will have something in common.

1. Bad-check passers
2. Dismissal
3. Business, tax, and real estate law, often
4. Promising gift that disappoints
5. Sheep in wolf's clothing
6. Investigator's aid
7. Often decorative desk feature
8. What government offices seem to be
9. Office staple
10. Where popular novels end up

Answers:

1. Paperhangers
2. Walking papers
3. Paper chase
4. Paper roses
5. Paper tiger
6. Paper trail
7. Paperweight
8. Paper mills
9. Paper clip
10. Paperback  

Credit: LA Times Crossword
Sylvia Bursztyn and Barry Tunick
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