| Much closer to |
NEARER |
| Nation that celebrates the Fourth of July |
USA |
| Outlasts, tops or topples |
BESTS |
| Part of a pork chop |
BONE |
| Pay-___-view |
PER |
| Pepper go-with |
SALT |
| Place for a mouse to rest |
PAD |
| Prepare food |
COOK |
| Puck stopper |
GOALIE |
| Raised platform from which to speak |
DAIS |
| Remote's "silence" button |
MUTE |
| Round building stuffed with grain |
SILO |
| Saluting a good performance |
CLAPPING |
| Smartphone thingy |
APP |
| Smoothing appliance with heat |
IRON |
| Stated |
SAID |
| They can be part of breakfast |
EGGS |
| Thing used before GPS |
MAP |
| Tooth on a gear |
COG |
| Touch or sight |
SENSE |
| Tribute poems |
ODES |
| Troubles |
WOES |
| Two words with "barge" or "look" |
INON |
| Type of lubricant or fuel |
OIL |
| Understand the meaning of |
GET |
| Used the microwave, in a way |
REHEATED |
| Variety of terrier |
SKYE |
| Vaulter's tool |
POLE |
| Visually imagine |
SEE |
| Walk back and forth |
PACE |
| What your grand slam makes when you're down 4-0 |
TIE |
| Writer's tool |
PEN |
| Yes, on the waves |
AYE |
| YouTube moneymakers |
ADS |