| Nation's center |
HEARTLAND |
| Passionate feeling |
DESIRE |
| Perches |
ROOSTS |
| Perfect place |
EDEN |
| Poem of praise |
ODE |
| Polite fellow |
GENT |
| Pop star John |
ELTON |
| Quite uncommon |
RARE |
| Rage |
IRE |
| Rodeo horse |
BRONC |
| Screw up |
ERR |
| Simple |
MERE |
| Skating jumps |
AXELS |
| Squeak stopper |
OIL |
| Swift horse |
ARAB |
| Tea-growing region of India |
ASSAM |
| Tennis great Arthur |
ASHE |
| Tree's core |
HEARTWOOD |
| Valentine word |
LOVE |
| Village residents |
LOCALS |
| Weary word |
ALAS |
| Went ahead |
LED |
| Word on a bill |
DUE |
| Words on a candy heart |
KISSME |
| Words on a candy heart |
BEMINE |
| Writer Munro |
ALICE |
