| Hindu music |
RAGA |
| Iditarod item |
SLED |
| Interment vessel |
URN |
| Issue forth |
EMIT |
| Jetsons' hound |
ASTRO |
| Justification for existence |
RAISONDETRE |
| Large shoe size |
EEE |
| Lent a hand |
AIDED |
| Lofty abode |
NEST |
| Long-snouted mammals |
ANTEATERS |
| Madison Ave. output |
ADS |
| Mongrels |
CURS |
| More prudent |
WISER |
| Morse code word |
DIT |
| Mud flat |
MARSH |
| Nevada lake |
MEAD |
| Part of USA |
AMER |
| Poet Pound |
EZRA |
| Road curve |
ESS |
| Robert Stack role |
NESS |
| Russian river |
URAL |
| Ryan, of Cooperstown fame |
NOLAN |
| Secret signal |
CODE |
| Shoal |
SHELF |
| Some oil millionaires |
SAUDIS |
| Stave off |
AVERT |
| Surfer's need |
WAVE |
| Tenderize |
SOFTEN |
| Theme country's former currency |
FRANC |
| Tylenol target |
ACHE |
| Ump's relative |
REF |
| Up ___ (cornered) |
ATREE |
| Verb ender |
ING |
| Watch closely |
EYE |
| Watchdog org |
FDA |
| Wise old saying |
ADAGE |
| Young shoots |
TWIGS |
| ___ and hounds |
HARE |
| ___ esprit: smart one |
BEL |