| ''Cinco'' minus ''dos'' |
TRES |
| ''Rocky'' nickname |
ITALIANSTALLION |
| ''The Boys from Brazil'' author |
LEVIN |
| ''The King and I'' setting |
SIAM |
| 23rd state |
MAINE |
| Admittance |
ENTREE |
| Air freshener scent |
LILAC |
| Bestow |
AWARD |
| Big bag |
TOTE |
| Burgeon |
GROW |
| Carpet style |
SHAG |
| Casino game |
KENO |
| Christmas cookie shape |
STAR |
| Coal deposits |
SEAMS |
| Condo apartment |
UNIT |
| Converge |
MEET |
| Court rituals |
OATHS |
| Declares, so to speak |
SEZ |
| DeNiro's second Oscar film |
RAGINGBULL |
| Entertainer O'Donnell |
ROSIE |
| Entreat |
BEG |
| Fail to be |
ARENT |
| Fail, with ''out'' |
CONK |
| Fine-tune |
HONE |
| Fired up |
EAGER |
| First president on Twitter |
OBAMA |
| Fret |
STEW |
| Frosting specialist |
ICER |
| Function |
ROLE |
| Give details |
ELABORATE |
| Hill's publishing partner |
MCGRAW |
| Horsepower fraction |
WATT |
| Incurred, as debt |
RANUP |
| Intimidation attempt |
TRASHTALK |
| Japanese maestro |
OZAWA |
| Kate Middleton title |
DUCHESS |
| Land of the Incas |
PERU |
| Literary governess |
EYRE |
| Math proof |
THEOREM |