| '' ___ the ramparts ...'' |
OER |
| ''Clue'' weapon |
ROPE |
| ''Wheel of Fortune'' option |
SPIN |
| ''___ we forget'' (Kipling) |
LEST |
| A bit pretentious |
ARTY |
| Actor's part |
ROLE |
| Also |
TOO |
| Artificial |
ERSATZ |
| Back muscle, briefly |
LAT |
| Battering tool |
RAM |
| Breakfast, for many |
CEREAL |
| Breeze |
WIND |
| Bubbly soda |
COLA |
| Classic introduction? |
NEO |
| Close friend |
PAL |
| Contraction of it is |
ITS |
| Cry like a banshee |
WAIL |
| Do a weather report, e.g |
PREDICT |
| Fast river current |
RAPIDS |
| Fry briefly over high heat |
SAUTE |
| Genetic transfer material (Abbr.) |
RNA |
| Gently run |
LOPE |
| Groundbreaking tool |
HOE |
| Handy thing for a carpenter |
TOOL |
| Hot drink |
TEA |
| Inflammation of the joints |
ARTHRITIS |
| It contains an actors' lines |
SCRIPT |
| Jiggly dessert |
JELLO |
| Joan of ___ |
ARC |
| Kind of humor |
WRY |
| Like some cuisine |
ETHNIC |
| Mom's mate |
DAD |