| Meal |
REPAST |
| Mount, ascend |
CLIMB |
| No part of this is straight |
CURVE |
| Pledges, vows |
PROMISES |
| Pointed fastener |
PIN |
| Reporting or maintaining |
ALLEGING |
| Rock coach turns out to be an insect |
COCKROACH |
| Sea between Greece and southern Italy |
IONIAN |
| Set off or stir up |
INSTIGATE |
| Silvery white metal |
TIN |
| Single parts of a whole |
UNITS |
| Small fragments of rock |
GRAVEL |
| Some types of this bacterium are toxic |
ECOLI |
| Spoken or written communications |
MESSAGES |
| Subtle difference |
NUANCE |
| The rubbing of one object against another |
FRICTION |
| Thespians |
ACTORS |
| Wretched, pitiful |
MISERABLE |