| Midday break |
SIESTA |
| Nickname for the U.S.S. Constitution |
IRONSIDES |
| Not to mention |
AND |
| Office aide |
TEMP |
| Paint base |
LATEX |
| Pinhead |
NITWIT |
| Pitching number |
ERA |
| Predicaments |
SPOTS |
| Road curve |
ESS |
| Scary cry |
BOO |
| Selects |
CHOOSES |
| She's a monster |
OGRESS |
| Spud |
POTATO |
| Talk foolishly |
BLITHER |
| Talks |
CHATS |
| The fifth element |
BORON |
| Topknotted doll |
KEWPIE |
| Touched lightly |
PATTED |
| Train stop |
DEPOT |
| Tuned in |
AWARE |
| U.S. neighbor |
MEX |
| Very popular |
HOT |
| Warring groups |
ARMIES |
| Writer Zola |
EMILE |