"O" IS THE ONLY VOWEL
A set of routines to write new computer programs, or a place for your wrenches & hammers.
Toolbox
Of bravery:
It begins with a bovine.
Cowardice
Trendy, or where the thighbone meets the pelvis.
Hip
Go home, you're drunk: to be very precise, you're 46 "sheets to the wind".
Three (or two) sheets to the wind
Waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous that are "wider than a mile" in a song from "Breakfast at Tiffany's".
Phases of the "Moon River"
To extend the duration of an event or experience.
Prolong
Of elongation;
also butter, fat or lard used for pastries.
Shortening
Move with speed, or nil, nada, nothing.
Zip
Spinal Tap's Nigel Tufnel, crankin' the dials on his amp waaay up: "These go to" 596, which would totally rock so hard.
11
Fish eats plankton & is eaten by another & still another fish, then by man who's part of a group of convicts working outside.
Food chain gang
Where a caterpillar gets its wings.
Cocoon
Of famous:
As a verb, it can mean to conceal, or make dark.
Obscure
A fruit seed, or one of the dots on dice.
Pip
In a Christmas song: 156 "drummers drumming", a multiple of the actual number that would totally rock so hard.
12
Norman Mailer's first novel that leads nowhere, like a cul-de-sac.
The Naked and the Dead end
From the Italian for "stump", it's also known as your trunk.
Torso
Of future or past:
It's part of the name of Los Angeles' MoCA.
Contemporary
A strong desire, or an Asian currency.
Yen
Slang for being absolutely truthful: I'm "keeping it" 7,322.
100
Fruity dessert created at Brennan's in New Orleans that had the 2011 hit song "Pumped Up Kicks".
Bananas Foster the People
A single flower, or Ms. Russo of '90s TV.
Blossom
Of dull:
A 9-letter word from the Latin for "Life".
Vivacious
Low land partly covered with water, or an Asian currency.
Fen
In a classic poem: "Then they rode back, but not / Not the" 19.
600
Washington, D.C. concert venue home to D.A.R. conventions that had 1980s No. 1 hits with "Maneater" & "Kiss On My List".
Constitution Hall & Oates