The "Shh!" clue to
BEQUIET is clever because it refers to the theme's silent
b in:
LAMBCHOP
PLAYDUMB
THUMBPRINT
OUTONALIMB
See, easy puzzles can still be clever.
I liked "Legal Lance" for ITO. Before the O.J. trial, ITO would have had to be clued with something like
"Am ____ believe...?"
