| In the place of |
INSTEAD |
| Into footwear? |
SHOD |
| It may be slapped while you enjoy a riot |
KNEE |
| Land measure unit |
ACRE |
| Liquid defense |
MACE |
| Lumbago, e.g |
ACHE |
| Mature |
RIPE |
| Mental failure |
LAPSE |
| Motel bans, often |
PETS |
| Musician's lead-in |
INTRO |
| Object of devotion |
IDOL |
| OK legally |
LICIT |
| One of "The Avengers" |
STEED |
| One of the common people |
PLEB |
| Parched |
SERE |
| Paul McCartney's address |
SIR |
| Poetic foot |
IAMB |
| Porgy's girlfriend |
BESS |
| Priests' robes |
ALBS |
| Promise at the altar |
IDO |
| Salad dressing choice |
RANCH |
| Showbiz awards |
EMMIES |
| Smash to smithereens |
BREAKINTOPIECES |
| Spine line |
TITLE |
| Steakhouse order, sometimes |
RIBS |
| Swashbuckler Flynn |
ERROL |
| Swords used in an Olympic event |
EPEES |
| Teens may fake them |
IDS |
| Teensy arachnid |
MITE |
| The "R" in AARP |
RETIRED |
| The embryo of an invention |
IDEA |
| They're beaten in the kitchen |
EGGS |
| Thing to wish upon |
STAR |
| Undisciplined batter: free ___ |
SWINGER |
| Very small amount |
IOTA |
| Without a clue |
LOST |
| ___ splints (jogger's complaint) |
SHIN |
| ___-Saxon |
ANGLO |