Crossword puzzle clue "beat without a sound say"

Beat without a sound, say

Answer to the riddle "What has rivers without water, forests without trees, and cities without houses?"

He might say "A day without you is like a day without sunshine"

Beat ... or beat it

Beat cop's beat

"If you can't beat 'em in the alley you can't beat 'em on the ice", he said

"Beat! Beat! Drums!" poet

"Say Say Say," say