| Narrow coastal opening |
INLET |
| Place down |
LAY |
| Private teacher |
TUTOR |
| Prove up to scratch |
cut the mustard |
| Role taken for career progression |
stepping stone |
| Route |
WAY |
| Stick (to) |
ADHERE |
| Stir up |
AGITATE |
| Taxonomic category |
GENUS |
| Tune |
MELODY |
| Ventilate |
AIR |
| Walrus’s long teeth |
TUSKS |
| Wandered from the path |
STRAYED |
| Welcome |
GREET |
| Wide-eyed, inexperienced |
NAIVE |
