| He who ... last, ... longest, they say |
LAUGHS |
| Import or export without paying customs duties |
SMUGGLE |
| It passes all understanding |
MYSTERY |
| Japanese art of growing dwarf plants |
BONSAI |
| Male offspring |
SON |
| Mark to indicate repetition |
DITTO |
| Money for services and betting suggestions |
TIPS |
| Moral depravity |
EVIL |
| Of the present month, in short |
INST |
| One who loves and defends their country |
PATRIOT |
| Pays money or passes time |
SPENDS |
| Respond |
REPLY |
| Secured with a wooden pin |
PEGGED |
| Sleek fresh-water swimmers |
OTTERS |
| Slumbering |
ASLEEP |
| Song of praise |
PAEAN |
| Song part repeated after each verse |
CHORUS |
| State of mental or emotional strain |
STRESS |
| Taking a sneaky look |
PEEKING |
| Tea party protest here against British rule |
BOSTON |
| Zone around the North Pole |
ARCTIC |