| It may help to preserve the ocean sailor |
SEASALT |
| Listeners burning to be in hearing distance |
EARSHOT |
| One may turn up to put one in |
APPEARANCE |
| Photograph by which a crook is identified? |
PRINT |
| Pronounced similarities |
RHYMES |
| Put graduates in charge -- that's fundamental |
BASIC |
| Religious theorist others hope may be converted |
THEOSOPHER |
| Robber that holds up store? |
SHOPLIFTER |
| Shortest way to the top, believe me |
STRAIGHTUP |
| Skilled student in Lincoln |
ABLE |
| Solve a mystery and become brighter |
CLEARUP |
| Successfully managed an abduction? |
CARRIEDOFF |
| Supporting, though not coming forward |
BACKING |
| Trade reforms going in step |
TREAD |
| Wine that sparkles as it rises |
ASTI |
| Yes -- about to include parking spot |
ESPY |