| Long-standing servant |
RETAINER |
| Maybe |
PERHAPS |
| Pithy saying |
MAXIM |
| Pre-conquest Mexican |
AZTEC |
| Realm |
KINGDOM |
| Reproductive cell |
OVUM |
| S American bird with red or orange plumage |
cock-of-the-rock |
| Strong criticism |
FLAK |
| Taxi |
CAB |
| Test printing |
PROOF |
| Tin |
CAN |
| Wading bird |
OYSTERCATCHER |
| Witty conversation |
BADINAGE |