| Kind of column |
SPINAL |
| Legendary actress Holm |
CELESTE |
| Less well |
WORSE |
| Low fat, as meat |
LEAN |
| Member of the common class, briefly |
PROLE |
| Memento of a salesman's visit |
CALLINGCARD |
| More standoffish |
ICIER |
| Mr. Lincoln |
ABE |
| Norse god of war |
ODIN |
| Noted blind mathematician |
EULER |
| Pea-sized machine part |
BALLBEARING |
| Perpendicular to the keel |
ABEAM |
| Pitcher in a suit? |
ADMAN |
| Post-wedding title |
MRS |
| Potential jurors |
PEERS |
| President William McKinley's wife |
IDA |
| Promotional link |
TIEIN |
| Puts into the correct position |
ALIGNS |
| Ran in the laundry |
BLED |
| Right-angle extensions |
ELLS |
| Sea, in Paris |
MER |
| Shaping machines |
LATHES |
| Sheik's guest, maybe |
AGA |
| Skaters' jumps |
AXELS |
| Small arguments |
SPATS |
| Small burrowing rodent |
MOLE |
| Soft, visorless cap |
BERET |
| Some athletes |
PROS |
| Some funeral attendees |
PALLBEARERS |
| Some TV fare |
DRAMAS |
| Steamboat pioneer Robert |
FULTON |
| Strange craft |
UFO |
| Teacher in a turban |
SWAMI |
| They're checked at airports |
IDS |
| Thin wooden strips |
SLATS |
| This puzzle's theme word |
ALL |
| Top-notch |
ACE |
| With much to lose? |
OBESE |