| Macho males |
HEMEN |
| Minor fender damage |
DENT |
| Needing washing |
DIRTY |
| One of Columbus' ships |
PINTA |
| Part of EMT: Abbr |
EMER |
| Pick-me-up drink |
TONIC |
| Pioneer Boone's nickname |
DANL |
| Poems of praise |
ODES |
| Prom dress |
GOWN |
| Prom partner |
DATE |
| Reclined |
LAIN |
| Rocks that are mined |
ORES |
| Sailor's ''yes'' |
AYE |
| Sardine container |
TIN |
| Saudi or Jordanian |
ARAB |
| Schedule for later |
DEFER |
| Sheriff's squad |
POSSE |
| Shine softly |
GLOW |
| Slip away, as time |
ELAPSE |
| Snakelike swimmer |
EEL |
| Some nest eggs: Abbr |
IRAS |
| Source of cider |
APPLE |
| Sponge gently |
DABAT |
| Spotless |
CLEAN |
| Steakhouse order |
TBONE |
| Story line |
PLOT |
| Strand, as by a winter storm |
ICEIN |
| Strike, as a mosquito |
SWAT |
| Superheroes' garments |
CAPES |
| Take a bite of |
TASTE |
| Tattle (on) |
RAT |
| Tavern |
BAR |
| Textile factory |
MILL |
| Thaw |
MELT |
| Tiny bite |
NIP |
| Triple-decker snacks |
OREOS |
| Valentine symbol |
HEART |
| Where Des Moines is |
IOWA |
| Wish earnestly |
HOPE |