| Make an attempt |
TRY |
| Make stronger or defensible |
BUTTRESS |
| Measure using trigonometry |
TRIANGULATE |
| Milk mishap |
SPILL |
| More underhanded |
SLIER |
| Mythical Himalayan monster |
YETI |
| Nest egg, briefly |
IRA |
| Not in the clergy |
LAIC |
| Not slouching |
ERECT |
| One of three copies |
TRIPLICATE |
| Paving stone |
SETT |
| Polo ground? |
ASIA |
| Positioned, as a house |
SITED |
| Practice in the ring |
SPAR |
| Produced, as eggs |
LAID |
| Reason for giving a darn? |
HOLE |
| Regard with regret |
RUE |
| Respiratory sound |
RALE |
| Rice Krispies sound |
SNAP |
| Roofing material, sometimes |
TIN |
| Shower alternative |
BATH |
| Sing like a bird |
TRILL |
| Singer DiFranco |
ANI |
| Small potatoes |
TRIVIALITY |
| Small, magical creature |
ELF |
| Soft, lightweight fabric |
CHALLIS |
| Soprano's song, sometimes |
ARIA |
| Succotash morsel |
LIMABEAN |
| Sum up, for short |
RECAP |
| Ta-ta, in Tours |
ADIEU |
| They're in the service |
SAUCERS |
| To the ___ degree |
NTH |
| Tutor to Nero |
SENECA |
| Type of fingerprint |
LATENT |
| Urban's opposite |
RURAL |
| Urgently desperate |
DIRE |
| Where ants travel sometimes? |
UPHILLS |
| ___ Major (Big Dipper locale) |
URSA |
| ___ Nevada (mountain chain) |
SIERRA |
