| Legal proceedings or a test run |
TRIAL |
| Loose fragments of rock |
GRAVEL |
| Musical drama |
OPERA |
| Musical performances |
CONCERTS |
| Older or higher in rank |
SENIOR |
| Osculations |
KISSES |
| Periods of time |
YEARS |
| Punctuation marks |
COMMAS |
| Put into service |
USE |
| Quarantined, alone |
ISOLATED |
| Snow vehicle |
SLEDGE |
| State of being |
EXISTENCE |
| Stirred to action, fired up |
INSPIRED |
| Strewn about |
SCATTERED |
| Thinking coherently and logically |
REASONING |
| Tropical bird to repeat mindlessly |
PARROT |
| Wants |
NEEDS |
| Yes, taping up the North Africans |
EGYPTIANS |
