ALSO AN Ursa COMMAND
It precedes "easy" when referring to an illegal barroom
speak
Straight up & down
(8)
vertical
A goldendoodle
golden retreiver
Mung,
snap,
string
bean
In 2008 pirates twice boarded ships at Port-au-Prince in this country
Haiti
In song, do this "Beethoven and dig these rhythm and blues"
rollover
A super-strict vegetarian
(5)
vegan
A poogle
beagle
Pot,
rolled,
rib
roast
In 2008, pirates boarded a yacht anchored off this French island--where's Napoleon when you need him?
Corsica
To pose for an artist painting your portrait
sit
Short, pointed beard
(7)
vandyke
A shih-poo
shitzu
Florentine,
Scotch,
Sardou
eggs
In November 2008 pirates based in this East African nation captured a Saudi Arabian oil tanker & demanded $25 mil.
Somalia
4-letter term for "hold it, I don't want any more blackjack cards"
stay
Orchid with a tasty bean
(7)
vanilla
A schnoodle
shnauzer
Florentine,
snickerdoodle,
snap
cookies
Modern pirates are known to attack with automatic weapons & RPGs, these
rocket propelled grenades
Sorry I ducked out on your party; I feel like this, a contemptible person
heel
To ad lib, as a musician
(4)
vamp
A pomapoo
pomeranian
Rolled,
steelcut,
Scotch
oats
The International Maritime Bureau advises ships in this gulf just south of Yemen to keep 24-hour piracy watches
the gulf of aden