| 'Mayday!' |
SOS |
| 'The final frontier' |
SPACE |
| -- glass |
STAINED |
| 9-Down, but more so |
MEANER |
| Actor Wilde |
CORNEL |
| Become established |
SETIN |
| Blue shoe material |
SUEDE |
| Born |
NEE |
| Calendar abbr. |
MON |
| Calming agent |
ALLAYER |
| Canonical hour |
TIERCE |
| Cantankerous |
ORNERY |
| Commercials |
ADS |
| Crucial |
KEY |
| Delta deposits |
SILTS |
| Delve |
DIG |
| Disband, briefly |
DEMOB |
| Easy win, slangily |
GIMME |
| English composition |
ESSAY |
| Epoch of the Tertiary period |
EOCENE |
| Evergreen type |
FIR |
| Eye part |
CORNEA |
| Fingers or toes |
DACTYLS |
| Flex |
BEND |
| Forbidden acts |
TABOOS |
| Fuss |
ADO |
| Global septet |
SEAS |
| Hollywood clashers |
EGOS |
| Honest politician |
ABE |
| Insight |
APERCU |