| Important periods |
ERAS |
| Ladder rung |
STEP |
| Language variations |
DIALECTS |
| Like some tales |
TALL |
| Lisa Simpson's brother |
BART |
| Look for |
SEEK |
| Maui, for one |
ISLE |
| Memento |
KEEPSAKE |
| More arid |
DRIER |
| National song |
ANTHEM |
| Needing some water |
THIRSTY |
| Nemesis |
BANE |
| News summary |
RECAP |
| Oceanic movement |
TIDE |
| Office plant |
FERN |
| Opened, as a necktie |
UNDID |
| Perjurers |
LIARS |
| Pop singer Tori |
AMOS |
| Precincts |
ZONES |
| Recess in a wall |
NICHE |
| Rendered unusable |
BROKE |
| Repeat verbatim |
ECHO |
| Revamp |
MAKEOVER |
| Scandinavian capital |
OSLO |
| Scandinavian furniture chain |
IKEA |
| Semester |
TERM |
| Slow-cooked entrée |
STEW |
| Slyness |
GUILE |
| Smart __ (wise guy) |
ALECK |
| Smile from ear to ear |
BEAM |
| Snaky swimmers |
EELS |
| Sofa decoration |
THROWPILLOW |
| Tatters |
SHREDS |
| Tree-twig creation |
NEST |
| Very dark |
PITCHBLACK |
| Western-roundup food |
CHOW |
| When spring ends |
JUNE |
| Woodwind instrument |
OBOE |
| __ Haute, IN |
TERRE |