| Basic mode of Indian classical music |
RAGA |
| Blabber of secrets |
TELLTALE |
| Closely confined |
PENTUP |
| Coiffure |
HAIRDO |
| Glasses |
SPECS |
| High point of excellence |
ACME |
| Hypnotic |
MESMERIC |
| Inundate |
ENGULF |
| Long-grained rice type |
PATNA |
| Martial art |
KUNGFU |
| Maurice — (Where the Wild Things Are) |
SENDAK |
| Muscle such as that controlling eye's pupil |
DILATOR |