NY Times Crossword
September 28, 1999
Elizabeth C. Gorski

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

1. Difficult person to deal with
2. A share of something
3. Very good-looking guy
4. Simple task
5. Spinning car tires

Answers:

1. Tough cookie
2. Piece of the pie
3. Stud muffin
4. Piece of cake 
5. Doing doughnuts