| Midterm or final |
EXAM |
| Most-liked thing, for short |
FAVE |
| Move like a snake or a sneak |
CREEP |
| Of punishment |
PENAL |
| On one's guard |
WARY |
| Overly diluted |
WATERY |
| Peeled, as potatoes |
PARED |
| Pioneer vehicles going west |
WAGONS |
| Pizza appliance |
OVEN |
| Plow-pulling animals |
OXEN |
| Prefix for view or mural |
INTER |
| Prepare to be photographed |
POSE |
| Quick and agile |
SPRY |
| Reference at a mall entrance |
MAP |
| Remove soap from |
RINSE |
| Reverend Jackson |
JESSE |
| Revise writing |
EDIT |
| Santa-like |
OBESE |
| Scott of ragtime music |
JOPLIN |
| Self-assurance |
POISE |
| Shakespearean king |
LEAR |
| Sheds tears |
CRIES |
| Shoves off |
SCRAMS |
| Similar (to) |
AKIN |
| Small green veggies |
PEAS |
| Small salamander |
NEWT |
| Sounds of baby chicks |
PEEPS |
| Test that's shorter than a 14 Across |
QUIZ |
| Total amount |
SUM |
| Totally |
ALL |
| Trendy, so to speak |
HIP |
| Trojan War epic |
ILIAD |
| Trooper's speed detector |
RADAR |
| Typical Delhi resident |
HINDU |
| Urban district |
ZONE |
| Very short pencils |
NUBS |
| Video arcade enthusiast |
GAMER |
| Words preceding a speaker's citation |
IQUOTE |
| Yuletide wise trio |
MAGI |