| Maternally related |
ENATE |
| Mincemeat dessert |
PIE |
| Miscellaneous assemblage |
OLIO |
| Month of much flowering |
MAY |
| More than half |
MOST |
| Mother of Abel |
EVE |
| Muscular and in good shape |
TONED |
| Musical speed |
TEMPO |
| Not quite boil |
SIMMER |
| Onetime Chinese chairman |
MAO |
| Oyster shell lining |
NACRE |
| Pass by, as time |
ELAPSE |
| Passe |
OLDHAT |
| Potting mixtures |
SOILS |
| Preparing-for-Friday-night activity with a big no-no? |
GAMEHUNTING |
| Put in an appearance |
CAME |
| Resort off Venezuela |
ARUBA |
| Retriever, for one |
DOG |
| Ring border |
ROPES |
| Rolltops |
DESKS |
| Senator's six years |
TERM |
| Sitcom with Hawkeye |
MASH |
| Smash into |
RAM |
| Star's little role |
CAMEO |
| Stat for pitchers |
ERA |
| Sudden ___ (NFL tie-breakers) |
DEATHS |
| Tapered church projection |
SPIRE |
| Tiny terror |
IMP |
| Transgression of divine law |
SIN |
| Transplant plants |
REPOT |
| Tropical American bird |
MOTMOT |
| University VIP with a big no-no? |
MANONCAMPUS |
| Use a mixing spoon |
STIR |
| Violent commotion or disturbance |
TEMPEST |
| Wealthy one with a big no-no? |
TIMESPENDER |
| Word on a movie ticket |
ADMIT |
| You, in times of yore |
THEE |
| ___ or Dare |
TRUTH |
| ___-letter days |
RED |