Each set of clues below has a theme in common. Find the proper answer to each clue. (The number after each clue indicates the number of letters in the answers.) Write the common theme for each group after the number.
1. a. Armed services     branch (4) b. Corrosion (4) c. Strand on a     desert island (6) d. BBQ fuel (8) 2.  a. Coffee (4) b. Ink type (5) c. Porcelain (5) d. Poultry (6) 3.   a. Turn on a    computer (4) b. Sump or gas (4) c. British    college (6) d. Narrow dagger (8) 4.  a. Bee gossip (4) b. Ship staff (4) c. Chubby Checker     dance (5) d. Honey factory (7)	5.  a. Singer Bailey (5) b. Missing child     alert (5) c. Oz city (7) d. Baseball field (7) 6.  a. Nun (6) b. Dewey, Huey    or Louie (6) c. Chelsea,     to Hilary (8) d. Clock type (11) 7.  a. Mellencamp's     nickname (6) b. Car wax brand (6) c. Lawn     ornament (8) d. PA weather     predictor (9) 8.  a. Tumble (4) b. Doing     yard work (6) c. Namath's     sport (8) d. Gratitude (12)	9.  a. Chain part (4) b. Grocery or     "honey-do" (4) c. Common cold     source (5) d.  Bird chatter (7) 10.  a. Ebony (5) b. Basis for     divorce (7) c. Immediate (7) d. A.M. sitmulant (8) 11.  a. Computer     symbol (4) b. Crimson &     scarlet (4) c. Strong liquor (5) d. "Star Trek"     ensign (7) 12.  a. Queen's mate (4) b. Nips at your     nose (5) c. Mr. Berle (6) d. "Cute as the ____" (7)
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