RHYMING RIDDLE ANSWERS CVIII

The answers for each item in the clues will rhyme.

1. Principles, Students, Multiplies by four

2. Human walker, Having to do with horses

3. Harmless "medicine" used in clinical trials, Roofed/open-sided backyard structure, Mountain where Moses saw the Promised Land

4. "Blessed event", Comment that often accompanies an opinion, Third rock from the sun, Novel by Edith Wharton

5. Iconic play with two characters, Changing with the times, Push-over's problem - perhaps, Having lots of money

6. Strongly devoted to a religious or political group, Uncultured/brutal person, English professor - perhaps, Bibliophile - perhaps

7. Biblical metaphor for an emergency, Metaphor for pressuring someone, 65 - for many, Worthy goal

8. Pumping iron, Very grave circumstances, "Dead man's hand", Metaphor for Heaven  

Answers:

1. Scruples, Pupils, Quadruples 

2. Pedestrian, Equestrian

3. Placebo, Gazebo, Mt. Nebo

4. Giving birth, "For what it's worth", Planet Earth, The House of Mirth

5. Waiting for Godot, Going with the flow, Can't say No, Rolling in dough

6. Sectarian, Barbarian, Grammarian, Librarian

7. Ox in the mire, Feet to the fire, Time to retire, Righteous desire

8. Lifting weights, Dire straits, Aces and eights, Pearly Gates