| Poindexter |
NERD |
| Protrusion |
JUT |
| Ring combatant, hillbilly-style |
RASSLER |
| Rover's sustenance |
ALPO |
| Rub the wrong way |
NETTLE |
| Second in a series |
BETA |
| See stars? |
GAZE |
| Semiweekly Martha's Vineyard newspaper |
GAZETTE |
| Shake on |
AGREETO |
| Show sudden interest |
SITUP |
| Slew |
TON |
| Slight errors |
LAPSES |
| Sources of orders, briefly |
HQS |
| Spring (for) |
POP |
| Start of a colorful mnemonic |
ROY |
| Starts slowly |
EASESIN |
| Submit |
TROTOUT |
| Thankless sort |
INGRATE |
| They employ speakers |
STEREOS |
| They usually end up in hot water |
TEAS |
| Ties up at the dock |
WHARFS |
| Town on the heel of Italy's boot |
OTRANTO |
| Treaty topic |
TESTBAN |
| Try to hit with wild swings |
FLAILAT |
| Twist |
DISTORT |
| Two-timed |
CHEATEDON |
| UnitГ© politique |
ETAT |
| Upstream swimmer |
SHAD |
| Use in an undignified way |
STOOPTO |
| Webers per square meter |
TESLAS |
| Where Alcoholics Anonymous was founded |
AKRONOHIO |
| Where Queen Beatrix lives, with "The" |
HAGUE |
| Zilch |
JACKSQUAT |