___ figlia dell'amore” (Verdi quartet)
nyt	2004	BELLE	Southern ___
nyt	2004	BELLI	Ruby's defender
nyt	2004	BELLYBUTTON	Navel
nyt	2004	BELOIT	Wisconsin college or its city
nyt	2004	BELT	Karate skill category
nyt	2004	BELT	Wallop
nyt	2004	BELTEDOUTASONG	Emulated Ethel Merman
nyt	2004	BELTER	Hardly a crooner
nyt	2004	BEMAD	Fume
nyt	2004	BEMOAN	Cry over
nyt	2004	BEMOAN	Sing the blues about
nyt	2004	BEN	London's Big ___
nyt	2004	BENBOVA	Sci-fi author of Venus" and "Mars"
The 1st letter is B
The 2nd letter is E
The 5th letter is A