| What a shame |
| Bit of butter |
| Carnivore's comment about what to eat during bad weather? |
| What's your ___?" ("When is your flight supposed to land?"): Abbr. |
| Biter in a swamp |
| Somewhat safe sword |
| A bit of fatalism after a fender bender |
| Anchor who has no idea what he's talking about? |
| Extreme bitter taste |
| Bit of chatroom shorthand |
| Alternative title of this puzzle, in view of what can be placed in front of the answers to the 10 asterisked clues |
| Complain bitterly |
| Alpacas' habitat |
| Bit of airport info, briefly |
| Fictional rabbit chaser |
| Broccoli bits? |
| What lobsters and crabs have |
| Animal bite worry |
| Where electrons orbit |
| Bachelor of ___ (what a "B.A." degree stands for) |
| Bit of news |
| Squirrel's tidbit |
| What initials on something may signify |
| What faking a stomachache might entail? |
| Ambitious climbers' mecca |
| Another One Bites the ___ |
| Whatever it takes ... as hinted at in the arrangements of black squares around the circled letters |
| It really bites |
| What you might accidentally try to put your head through when getting into a sweater |
| Hilarious joke or, with an acquired taste, "What's Mr. Pacino up to these days, Mr. Perry? |