| Legendary firefighter Red |
ADAIR |
| Lemieux milieu |
ICE |
| Life story, for short |
BIO |
| Light touch |
PAT |
| Lightweight wood |
BALSA |
| Like some mouthwashes and toothpastes |
MINTY |
| Listener |
EAR |
| Lubricant |
OIL |
| Madison Avenue music |
JINGLES |
| Marked a report card |
GRADED |
| Moment |
SEC |
| Nuts |
BATTY |
| One side of the Urals |
ASIA |
| Prepared |
SET |
| Prickly sensations |
TINGLES |
| Primly self-restrained |
STAID |
| React to reveille |
ARISE |
| Rubs elbows |
MINGLES |
| Rundown horse |
NAG |
| Skilled |
ADEPT |
| Spelling contest |
BEE |
| Sphere |
ORB |
| Stein or Stiller |
BEN |
| Tandoor-baked bread |
NAN |
| The same, in bibliographies |
IDEM |
| Thing |
OBJECT |
| Tools for duels |
EPEES |
| Vietnam river |
MEKONG |
| Villainous looks |
LEERS |
| Wit |
HUMOR |
| Written slander |
LIBEL |
| X rating? |
TEN |