| Leak out slowly |
OOZE |
| Lure in |
ENTICE |
| Majestic tales |
EPICS |
| Method |
MODE |
| Mickey Mouse's dog |
PLUTO |
| Monopolize |
HOG |
| More congenial |
NICER |
| Naval off. |
ENS |
| Naval off. |
CMDR |
| New Mexico art colony |
TAOS |
| One way to pay |
CASH |
| Origin of ''Jeopardy!'' contestant Watson |
IBM |
| Pac-10 school |
USC |
| Perfect score, at times |
TEN |
| Poet Stephen Vincent __ |
BENET |
| Pound sounds |
ARFS |
| Prep school since 1440 |
ETON |
| Resound |
ECHO |
| Say no, with ''out'' |
OPT |
| Seasoning smidge |
DASHOFPEPPER |
| Secret store |
STASH |
| Soup servers |
LADLES |
| Storm phenomenon |
BOLTOFLIGHTNING |
| Striking grouping |
ARRAY |
| Suds source |
SOAP |
| Surfaced |
AROSE |
| Takes a second? |
REWEDS |
| Talk foolishly |
PRATE |
| Telecommunications giant |
SPRINTNEXTEL |
| Things too easily bruised |
EGOS |
| Threat ender |
ELSE |
| Tiny creature |
AMOEBA |
| Unobstructed |
OPEN |
| Unpleasant to be around |
TESTY |
| Unspoken but implied |
TACIT |
| USO audience |
GIS |
| Varieties |
TYPES |
| Web addrs. |
URLS |
| You and me, e.g. |
DUO |