| Maritime distress signal |
SOS |
| Musical ability |
EAR |
| Needing to rest |
WEARY |
| Not fooled by |
ONTO |
| Old Testament strongman |
SAMSON |
| Open-handed hit |
SLAP |
| Outboard motor's place |
AFT |
| Pay tribute to |
HONOR |
| Pays a visit to |
SEES |
| Piece of garlic |
CLOVE |
| Poor grade |
DEE |
| Praiseful poems |
ODES |
| Presidential rejection |
VETO |
| Press conference, for short |
QANDA |
| Profound |
DEEP |
| Radiate, as charm |
EXUDE |
| Scatter about |
STREW |
| Semester |
TERM |
| Ship of 1492 |
NINA |
| Sicilian volcano |
ETNA |
| Spear in jousting |
LANCE |
| Splinter group |
SECT |
| Squeezing serpent |
BOA |
| Strong-tasting |
TANGY |
| Supervisor |
BOSS |
| T.S. who inspired ''Cats'' |
ELIOT |
| Taken together |
ASAWHOLE |
| Talk like Daffy Duck |
LISP |
| Thyme or sage |
HERB |
| Tips of socks |
TOES |
| Tolled |
RANG |
| Toward sunset |
WEST |
| Tra-__ (singing sounds) |
LALA |
| TV news hour |
TENPM |
| Upper-jaw canines |
EYETEETH |
| Whitish gemstone |
OPAL |
| Withdrew, with ''out'' |
OPTED |
| Writer Wiesel |
ELIE |
| Young fellow |
LAD |
