| Hold the scepter |
RULE |
| Holy Wednesday forehead marker |
ASH |
| Indigenous people of Japan |
AINU |
| Interoffice communications |
MEMOS |
| It's strummed in Maui, briefly |
UKE |
| Kind of missile |
AIRTOAIR |
| Letters on an ambulance |
EMS |
| Like library books, eventually |
DUE |
| Make little cuts |
SNIP |
| Mast, boom or gaff |
SPAR |
| Merle Haggard's "___ From Muskogee" |
OKIE |
| Mexican painter Rivera |
DIEGO |
| Number one Hun |
ATTILA |
| Old block deliverers |
ICEMEN |
| One of Afghanistan's official languages |
PASHTO |
| OPEC, e.g. |
CARTEL |
| Opposed to, in the backwoods |
AGIN |
| Oriole Ripken |
CAL |
| Out where the air is salty |
ASEA |
| Place of Napoleon's exile |
ELBA |
| Planter with no hired hands |
DIRTFARMER |
| Psychological block |
HANGUP |
| Salts used medicinally |
EPSOM |
| Shoulder covering |
SHAWL |
| Slanders |
SMEARS |
| Smear campaigner |
MUDSLINGER |
| Sniveling sort |
WHINER |
| Study at the last minute |
CRAM |
| Tennis ranking |
SEED |
| The I in you |
EGO |
| Tortilla-chip dip |
SALSA |
| Unabridged |
ENTIRE |
| Vegetarian's no-no |
REDMEAT |
| Warned, snake-style |
HISSED |
| Water park chute |
SLIDE |
| Workers with RNs |
DRS |
| WSW opposite |
ENE |
| ___ and Span (cleanser) |
SPIC |