| Make fun of |
TEASE |
| Make simpler |
EASE |
| Memorable parts of an event |
HIGHLIGHTS |
| Metallic rock |
ORE |
| Mid-morning hour |
TEN |
| Misplaced |
LOST |
| Mistake |
ERROR |
| Moose relatives |
ELKS |
| More ashen |
PALER |
| Nary a soul |
NOONE |
| Necktie fabric |
SILK |
| Neighborhoods |
AREAS |
| Not at all boastful |
MODEST |
| Not on time |
LATE |
| Obtained |
GOT |
| Old Faithful, for one |
GEYSER |
| Opinion survey |
POLL |
| Pay tribute to |
HONOR |
| Physicians, for short |
DRS |
| Plan's conclusion |
LASTSTAGE |
| Posh properties |
ESTATES |
| Quite likely |
APT |
| Quote, as a source |
CITE |
| Ready to harvest |
RIPE |
| Sand bars |
SHOALS |
| Scout's outing |
HIKE |
| Sicilian volcano |
ETNA |
| Sounds of laughter |
HAHAS |
| Stinging remark |
BARB |
| Storybook monster |
OGRE |
| Switchboard worker: Abbr. |
OPER |
| Tampa neighbor, for short |
STPETE |
| Television transmission |
BROADCAST |
| Tenant's expense |
RENT |
| Tip of a sock |
TOE |
| Tiresome person |
BORE |
| Too self-assertive |
BRASH |
| Untainted |
PURE |
| Volcanic output |
LAVA |
