| Japanese pitcher for the Texas Rangers |
YUDARVISH |
| Knock for a loop |
FLOOR |
| Laugh heartily |
ROAR |
| Maritime law-enforcing org |
USCOASTGUARD |
| Menu phrase |
ALA |
| Monotonous routine |
RUT |
| More apt to play hard-to-get |
COYER |
| Motivated to succeed |
DRIVEN |
| Mrs. Mertz on "I Love Lucy" |
ETHEL |
| Naval pronoun |
SHE |
| Parris Island training regimen |
BOOTCAMP |
| Part of a wall frame |
STUD |
| Pave over |
RETAR |
| Penny-pinching |
CHEAP |
| Period of poor performance |
OFFDAY |
| Play with, kitten-style |
PAWAT |
| Pollen gatherer |
BEE |
| Posting that may go viral |
YOUTUBEVIDEO |
| Provide funding for |
ENDOW |
| Put a stop to |
END |
| Quarterback Manning |
ELI |
| Rile up |
ANGER |
| Samuel of the Supreme Court |
ALITO |
| Sandwich breads |
RYES |
| Seat with a kneeler |
PEW |
| Set of beliefs |
CREDO |
| Shirt picturing a band, perhaps |
TEE |
| Show curiosity |
ASK |
| Skipper's place |
HELM |
| Smelling a rat |
LEERY |
| Snowman in "Frozen" |
OLAF |
| Spicy application to ribs, say |
DRYRUB |
| Stand the test of time |
LAST |
| Striking workers' tactic |
WALKOUT |
| Suffix with luncheon |
ETTE |
| Summons from the boss |
SEEME |
| Telegraphic code co-developer |
MORSE |
| The whole kit and caboodle |
ALL |
| Worse than bad |
AWFUL |