Theme: first word of a popular phrase can follow the word “say” in a different popular phrase
Good Ones:Say
AHWILDERNESS
Organ parts KEYS [I thought human organs: lobes, buds, etc.]
Very high priest? LAMA
Swinging time? ATBAT
Guy with wires LINEMAN [pun on “guy-wires”]
Lose ground? ERODE
Superlative finish EST
Some Nits to Pick:Tee buyer’s options, briefly SML [“options” should be singular --- otherwise, SMS]
RATING:

Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun