| Key point |
CRUX |
| Knight fight |
TILT |
| Lab bottles |
ACIDS |
| Leave the stage |
EXIT |
| Lecture to |
TALKAT |
| Lingoes |
CANTS |
| Long ago |
ONCE |
| Main character |
HERO |
| Make over |
REVAMP |
| Makes sure |
SEES |
| Monopolize |
TIEUP |
| Mule or pump |
SHOE |
| Omens |
PORTENTS |
| Path to the altar |
NAVE |
| Performs at a bee |
SEWS |
| Period |
ERA |
| Reach an accord |
AGREE |
| Really long time |
EONS |
| Rex's sleuth |
NERO |
| Ridicule |
SCOFF |
| Saudi noble |
SHEIK |
| Shaw heroine |
ELIZA |
| Sight from St. Moritz |
ALP |
| Small craft |
SKIFF |
| South Pacific nation |
NAURU |
| Spy fiction stock character |
MOLE |
| Storyline |
ARC |
| Stratagem |
PLOY |
| Street of Paris |
RUE |
| Sugar source |
BEET |
| Texter's bye-bye |
TTFN |
| Thick hair |
FUR |
| Traumatize |
SCAR |
| Unwelcome |
NONGRATA |
| Used for dinnerware |
ATEON |
| What Greenspan called ''frothy'' in 2005 |
HOUSINGMARKET |
| Wordsworth, for one |
ODIST |