- WIDOW
- Black ___ spider
- Black __ (Debra Winger film)
- Lehár's "The Merry ___"
- She'll get what's coming to her
- She was left alone
- Certain survivor
- Typographical runover
- Orphan's kin, in typesetting
- WWII telegram recipient, maybe
- Merry ___ Waltz
- Word after golf or football
- Golfer's wife?
- Golfer's nonplaying wife, facetiously
- Black ___
- Follower of black or merry
- Franz Lehár operetta, "The Merry ___"
- Frequent heir
- Heiress, at times
- Golf or black follower
- Word with golf
- Heiress, often
- Golf ___
- Lehár operetta "The Merry __"
- Black __ spider
- Black or golf follower
- Heiress, perhaps
- Inelegant bit of typesetting
- Word on the spider variety list
- Merry ___ (strapless corset)
- Relict.
- Extra cards, as in the game of skat.
- Bereaved one.
- Grass or Merry.
- In cards, an extra hand
- Lehar's was merry
- Golfer's wife, perhaps
- Incomplete line, to a printer
- Dowager, sometimes
- Status of 16 Across's mother at his birth
- Word with golf or grass
- Léhar's "The Merry ___"
- To whom a husband leaves an estate
- Typesetting no-no
- Certain heiress
- Typographical no-no
- Short line at the top of a column, in typesetting
- Black ___ (Scarlett Johansson role)
- She may remarry
- Black -- (spider type)
- Black ___ (Natasha Romanoff's superhero moniker)
- Paragraph-ending line that spills over into a new column, in typesetting
- Lehar's "The Merry _____"
- Black or merry
- Lehar's "The Merry ___"
- Lehar operetta "The Merry ___"
- Short last line
- Survivor, of a sort
- Black ___ (Marvel character)
- The Merry ___ (Lehar operetta)
- Black ___ (2021 Marvel movie)
- Golf or grass follower
- Word after grass or golf
- John Irving's "A ___ for One Year"
- Extra cards dealt to the table
- Extra hand of cards
- Black ___ (deadly spider)
- Set of cards dealt to the table