| Make amends |
ATONE |
| Maple-syrup ingredient |
SAP |
| Marching-band baton twirlers |
MAJORETTES |
| Marching-band flag escorters |
COLORGUARD |
| Marching-band instrument |
SOUSAPHONE |
| Marching-band instruments |
SNAREDRUMS |
| Mexican chip dip |
SALSA |
| Mountain lion |
PUMA |
| Must |
NEEDTO |
| Not guilty, for one |
PLEA |
| Not quite shut |
AJAR |
| Notion |
IDEA |
| Of unknown authorship: Abbr. |
ANON |
| Operatic solo |
ARIA |
| Outlaw-chasing group |
POSSE |
| Parts of some necklaces |
BEADS |
| Peril |
RISK |
| Poet Dickinson |
EMILY |
| Portion of corn |
EAR |
| Practice for a bout |
SPAR |
| Prefix meaning ''one'' |
MONO |
| Region |
AREA |
| Serious play |
DRAMA |
| Shut tightly |
SEAL |
| Simplify |
EASE |
| Soft throw |
TOSS |
| Soft throws |
LOBS |
| Soprano's colleague |
ALTO |
| Sound frightened |
GASP |
| Spooky |
EERIE |
| Steer clear of |
SHUN |
| Sturdy trees |
OAKS |
| Thinly populated |
SPARSE |
| Treat like a baby |
PAMPER |
| Tree with cones |
PINE |
| Whitish gem |
OPAL |
| Wide-ranging |
BROAD |
| Wyoming neighbor |
UTAH |
| Young ladies |
LASSES |
