| Missouri's __ Mountains |
OZARK |
| More rational |
SANER |
| Most important |
MAIN |
| Mother __ (Peace Prize nun) |
TERESA |
| Mountain lion |
PUMA |
| Of the backbone |
SPINAL |
| Official substitute |
PROXY |
| Open-handed hit |
SLAP |
| Otherwise |
ELSE |
| Out of the BLUE |
UNEXPECTED |
| Outcome |
RESULT |
| Overly formal |
PRIM |
| Perform by oneself |
SOLO |
| Person who ridicules |
MOCKER |
| Pets that purr |
CATS |
| Piece of a chain |
LINK |
| Poet Pound |
EZRA |
| Pointers and poodles |
DOGS |
| Prearranges dishonestly |
RIGS |
| River near Shakespeare's home |
AVON |
| Role model |
IDOL |
| Save for later |
STORE |
| Savings protection agcy |
FDIC |
| Score of a shutout |
ZERO |
| Seat at a tavern |
STOOL |
| Slight advantage |
EDGE |
| Sloping walkway |
RAMP |
| Small battery size |
AAA |
| Small fruit pie |
TART |
| Stun gun |
TASER |
| Tear to shreds |
REND |
| Tequila cocktail, for short |
RITA |
| Ticket-selling fund-raiser |
RAFFLE |
| Toy brick brand |
LEGO |
| Vacuum cleaner's tube |
HOSE |
| Video-game emporium |
ARCADE |
| Wide necktie |
ASCOT |
| Wild brawl |
MELEE |
| __ the line (followed orders) |
TOED |