| Lighthearted |
AIRY |
| Like ''Rambo'' and ''Gladiator'' |
RATEDR |
| Maestro's reference |
SCORE |
| Mental disposition |
MOOD |
| Microwaved |
ZAPPED |
| Missing from |
NOTAT |
| Moose cousin |
ELK |
| Mr. Peanut accessory |
CANE |
| Nation near Tonga |
SAMOA |
| NFC West team |
RAMS |
| Odist's ''before'' |
ERE |
| Old West transportation |
STAGE |
| Olympus VIP |
ZEUS |
| Onetime NPR commentator |
DANIELSCHORR |
| Open a bit |
AJAR |
| Orchestrate |
ARRANGE |
| Part of some hammers |
CLAW |
| Plate appearance |
ATBAT |
| Put together |
BUILD |
| Regular earnings |
SALARY |
| Sax range |
ALTO |
| Set foot (on) |
TROD |
| Sign of disuse |
RUST |
| Some distance away |
AFAR |
| Spans with names |
ERAS |
| Sponsor's payment |
ADFEE |
| Steel girders |
IBARS |
| Stir-fry staple |
SNOWPEA |
| Tempe campus |
ASU |
| Thick as a brick |
DENSE |
| Tuber term |
TATER |
| Turn out to be |
ENDUP |
| Usefulness, so to speak |
MILEAGE |
| Water-holding gem |
OPAL |
| Where Laos lies |
ASIA |
| Without delay |
ASAP |
| Word on fable books |
AESOPS |
| Zoom |
RACE |
