| In the lead |
AHEAD |
| Intensifies, informally |
AMPSUP |
| Interoffice note |
MEMO |
| Leave speechless |
STUN |
| Make preparations |
PLAN |
| Marcher at a boot camp |
MILITARYRECRUIT |
| Marcher leading a school band |
DRUMMAJOR |
| Marcher promoting a cause |
PROTESTER |
| Maximum effort |
UTMOST |
| Mediocre grades |
CEES |
| Mom's sisters |
AUNTS |
| Money in Mexico |
PESO |
| Native of Copenhagen |
DANE |
| Nevada city |
RENO |
| Night before a holiday |
EVE |
| Nightstand lights |
LAMPS |
| Nonstick cooking spray brand |
PAM |
| Not moving |
INERT |
| Orchard fruit with a core |
APPLE |
| Our Milky Way, for one |
GALAXY |
| Pretentiously designed |
ARTSY |
| Quaint hotels |
INNS |
| Rowdy disorder |
MAYHEM |
| Sassy |
PERT |
| See socially |
DATE |
| Sentry's ''Stop!'' order |
HALT |
| Ski jacket |
PARKA |
| Stash away |
STORE |
| Tack on |
ADD |
| The ''Mona __'' |
LISA |
| Tooth pros' grp |
ADA |
| Triangular traffic sign |
YIELD |
| Tugboat sound |
TOOT |
| Unadorned |
BARE |
| Untidy |
MESSY |
| Volcano of Sicily |
ETNA |
| What a furnace supplies |
HEAT |
| __ out a living (scrapes by) |
EKES |
| __-of-the-moment (without preparation) |
SPUR |
