| Snag — trap |
| Gaming stake |
| Parody — show with striptease? |
| Agcy. that takes spam complaints |
| Aid Hal (anag) — flower with showy heads |
| Take money for a spare room |
| A 1982 film that takes place in 1959 |
| Aromatic herb — Timcan't (anag) |
| Initial poker stake |
| Infantry — unit of linear measure |
| Act — exploit |
| Bodybuilder's intake |
| Action shots taken with a slow shutter speed |
| Confused — on the briny |
| Seabird — glutton |
| Band best known for 1985's "Take on Me": Hyph. |
| They take song requests at parties: Abbr. |
| Ali had (anag) — showy flower |
| Gambler's stake |
| Southern African plant of the lily family — haunts a gap (anag) |
| Partake of alcohol |
| Take full responsibility |
| Alliance — old measure of distance |
| Snob failed (anag) — extremely difficult situation |
| Iris adapts (anag) — indoor plant |
| Tummy sound — discover (an illicit activity) |
| Whatever it takes ... as hinted at in the arrangements of black squares around the circled letters |
| Aircraft-engine intakes |
| Pitchers' mistakes |
| Alkaline Trio "Take ___ With Alcohol |