| Contract proviso |
| Quaint contraction |
| Contract stipulation |
| Abridged books |
| Employ stalling tactics |
| Batter's tactics |
| Acronym for a clause in a union contract |
| Like stallers' tactics |
| Tactics employed in some labor disputes |
| Bridges and Gordon |
| Contracts |
| Agrees to, as a contract |
| Invalidated, as a contract |
| Retaliatory tactics |
| Attack ___ (political campaign smear tactics) |
| Contract ambiguity to exploit |
| Contract extras, and read differently, a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| Actors' representatives when it comes to contracts |
| Act of God preventing someone from fulfilling a contract |
| A footbridge from Windsor leads to it |
| Negative contraction. |
| Building subcontractor |
| Acclaimed jazz vocalist ___ Bridgewater |
| Maligned contraction |
| Contract phrase |
| Legendary name in bridge |
| Building contractor's study |
| Abridges |
| Contract component |
| Bridge-game complement |