| Mountie, for one |
CANADIAN |
| Naval lockup |
BRIG |
| Nearby, in poems |
NIGH |
| Not as much |
LESS |
| Offshore drilling structure |
OILRIG |
| Opinion piece |
ESSAY |
| Performs |
DOES |
| Persistently pesters |
NAGS |
| Picnic spoiler |
RAIN |
| Pre-adolescent |
TWEEN |
| Prefix for virus |
ANTI |
| Probabilities |
ODDS |
| Prof.'s degree, often |
PHD |
| Put faith in |
RELYON |
| Ranch workers |
HANDS |
| Reduce drastically |
SLASH |
| Rescue mission, for short |
EVAC |
| Sand bar |
SHOAL |
| Scores by QBs |
TDS |
| Scratch up |
MAR |
| Self-conscious question |
ISITME |
| Sent flying |
THREW |
| Share one's views |
OPINE |
| Shrek, for one |
OGRE |
| Slalom slope |
SKIRUN |
| Synagogue scholar |
RABBI |
| Threefold |
TRIPLE |
| Tiny amount |
IOTA |
| Tiny dot |
SPECK |
| Trial runs |
TESTS |
| Undue pressure |
DURESS |
| Vase with a pedestal |
URN |
| Vintage tune |
OLDIE |
| What fills sleeves |
ARMS |
| Windshield coloring |
TINT |
| Woodland forager |
DEER |
| Worker safety org |
OSHA |
| __ Ness monster |
LOCH |