| Middle of quip |
INTERFEREWITH |
| Mideast political org. |
PLO |
| Mushroom features |
STEMS |
| Not many |
AFEW |
| Obstruction-free |
OPEN |
| Olive-tree cousin |
ASH |
| Paid space |
ADS |
| Pale potation |
ALE |
| Pants parts |
KNEES |
| Part of i.e. |
EST |
| Parts of some portfolios |
IRAS |
| Piece of kindling |
TWIG |
| Portrait on Chinese currency |
MAO |
| Potato alternatives |
YAMS |
| Procrastinator's deadline |
NEXTYEAR |
| Provo sch. |
BYU |
| Remained still |
STOOD |
| Road slopes |
GRADES |
| Security device |
CAM |
| Sense offense |
REEK |
| Serve, as stew |
LADLE |
| Sliced salmon serving |
LOX |
| Smart |
CHIC |
| Solemn avowal |
OATH |
| Some map lines: Abbr. |
RTES |
| Sort of scary |
EERIE |
| Sound preceding ''Yikes!'' |
GULP |
| Square measure |
AREA |
| Start of a Mark Twain quip |
DONTLETSCHOOL |
| Stops wavering |
OPTS |
| Sweepstakes submission |
ENTRY |
| Tip of a mule |
TOE |
| To-the-max |
UTMOST |
| Unconquerable foe |
NEMESIS |
| Walker's gear |
LEASH |
| Word in a memorable Morse message |
HATH |
| Worn out |
SHOT |
| You love: Lat. |
AMAS |
| __ apart (far from agreement) |
POLES |