MARIOBROS

LETITRIDEExuberant cry at a craps table TEARSHEETKleenex? PROTECTEDGuarded ATWITSENDHaving no clue what to do CRANKIESTMost grouchy SELLOTAPETell Aesop to change sticker (9) DIFFICULTHard STINKBOMBInitially, big crowd unites about source of nasty smell (5,4) LEGWARMERDancer might have this on set - on reflection you're getting closer UPSTAGINGDrawing attention from soldier getting into smack chasing highs IMEANSURELess-than-enthusiastic agreement TAKESABOWPrepare to shoot like Cupid? RATTINGONBetraying to the feds, maybe EXPULSIONUnionist in outburst over cut leads to banishment