| Initial stage |
ONSET |
| Level of a theater |
TIER |
| Lots (of) |
TONS |
| Milk-colored stone |
OPAL |
| Move up or down a computer screen |
SCROLL |
| Noisy sleeper |
SNORER |
| Northern African desert |
SAHARA |
| Norway's capital |
OSLO |
| Not as much |
LESS |
| Odometer measure |
MILE |
| Optimistic |
ROSY |
| Orchestral works with string solos |
VIOLINCONCERTOS |
| Pie fruit |
APPLE |
| Pitch a tent in the woods |
CAMP |
| Prefix meaning ''all'' |
OMNI |
| Region |
AREA |
| Sailors' maps |
CHARTS |
| Sandwich bread |
RYE |
| Scratch up |
MAR |
| So far |
ASYET |
| Solos for divas |
SOPRANOARIAS |
| Solos for keyboardists |
PIANOSONATAS |
| Spicy chip dip |
SALSA |
| Stocking fiber |
NYLON |
| Story that's often ''tall'' |
TALE |
| Stuff ''taken out'' to throw out |
TRASH |
| Thaw |
MELT |
| The __ (feelings of tedium) |
BLAHS |
| Took a photo of |
SHOT |
| Topped with frosting |
ICED |
| Type of ray that's a fish |
MANTA |
| Typical person from Jordan |
ARAB |
| Tyrannical ruler of old Rome |
NERO |
| University of __ Dame |
NOTRE |
| Very dreary |
DISMAL |
| Vice __ (the other way around) |
VERSA |
| White heron |
EGRET |
| Without help |
ALONE |
| __ day now (very soon) |
ANY |