| Modest reply to ''Nice job!'' |
ITRY |
| Mold, as clay |
SHAPE |
| Morning moisture on grass |
DEW |
| Neighborhood |
AREA |
| Noteworthy occurrence |
EVENT |
| Oak or maple |
TREE |
| Ocean's coral structure |
REEF |
| Ocean's rises and falls |
TIDES |
| One __ time (individually) |
ATA |
| Operatic solo |
ARIA |
| Patches up, as a road |
TARS |
| Picnic side dish |
POTATOSALAD |
| Plane flights and car rides |
TRIPS |
| Point opposite WNW |
ESE |
| Poker pot starter |
ANTE |
| Popular breakfast cereal |
CORNFLAKES |
| Prefix meaning ''three'' |
TRI |
| Pupil with top grades |
ASTUDENT |
| Reddish hair coloring |
HENNA |
| Remove, as dough from a bagel |
SCOOPOUT |
| Ripped (up) |
TORE |
| Roads that often cross aves |
STS |
| Running behind schedule |
LATE |
| Sci-fi vehicles, for short |
UFOS |
| Shorthand taker's notebook |
STENOPAD |
| Sounds from contented kitties |
PURRS |
| Souplike beef dish |
STEW |
| Suffix for luncheon |
ETTE |
| Sweater's sleeves |
ARMS |
| Takes a break |
RESTS |
| Tennis-court divider |
NET |
| The red part of pizza |
TOMATOSAUCE |
| Throat ailment |
STREP |
| Top-billed performer |
STAR |
| Tree-dwelling, slow-moving mammals |
SLOTHS |
| Voicemail sound |
TONE |
| Votes into office |
ELECTS |
| Ward (off) |
STAVE |
| __ out a living (barely manages) |
EKES |