| Keep the beat |
DRUM |
| Khaki pants |
CHINOS |
| Leatherworking tool |
AWL |
| Length x width, for a rectangle |
AREA |
| Let up |
ABATE |
| Like the telegraph, nowadays |
OBSOLETE |
| Long jump |
LEAP |
| Miner's quest |
ORE |
| Moderate pace |
TROT |
| Most visited Hawaiian island |
OAHU |
| Nannies or billies |
GOATS |
| Nickelodeon explorer |
DORA |
| Note from a teacher (... first 2) |
SEEME |
| NYC opera venue, with "The" |
MET |
| Org. that regulates emissions |
EPA |
| Paper-folding art (... first 2) |
ORIGAMI |
| Paradise |
EDEN |
| Pirate's beverage |
RUM |
| Place for a plug |
OUTLET |
| Poet Frost |
ROBERT |
| Pound sound |
ARF |
| Put into words |
UTTER |
| Roils |
STIRSUP |
| Scold |
CHIDE |
| Separate |
DIVIDE |
| Short name for a long vehicle |
LIMO |
| Slender swimmers |
EELS |
| Small criticism |
NIT |
| Sound from a fan |
WHIR |
| Spelling competition |
BEE |
| Sty sound |
SNORT |
| Surprisingly, they can be even |
ODDS |
| Telly network, with "the" |
BEEB |
| Totally trounces (... this answer's first 3) |
EATSALIVE |
| UFO pilots |
ETS |
| Unspoken but understood |
TACIT |
| Villainous Kylo |
REN |
| Wanderer |
NOMAD |
| Word before "zero" or "minimum" |
ABSOLUTE |
| Zig instead of zag, say |
ERR |