CROSSHARE
1A
Start with this word for "income less outgo"; spell it out and make it sound like a question. / 'Twould sound like a coffee-hater asking a barista if they had an alternative drink for ingestion.
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Orizzontali
  1. 1A
    Start with this word for "income less outgo"; spell it out and make it sound like a question. / 'Twould sound like a coffee-hater asking a barista if they had an alternative drink for ingestion.
  2. 4A
    The first letter of "bee" sounds like "bee", and that of "queue" sounds like "queue". / The answer here, which means "be in debt", has that property too!
  3. 5A
    You're gonna find this "diminutive" word at the beginning of the week. / It sounds like you and me. (Now that's a clue oblique!)
Verticali
  1. 1D
    It's both before the "after" and after "before". / Its instantaneity is hard to ignore!
  2. 2D
    "I" and "eye": two homynyms with not a single common letter. Another such pair, if you accept the French: "oh" matched up with "eau". / The answer here (I sheepishly note) is part of a third such pair. It's clear that you will match it; that much we surely know!
  3. 3D
    It supports a sphere above the grass, above the morning dew. / (And it's another word with the property in 4-across's clue!)
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