| Like Swiss cheese |
HOLEY |
| Lubricated |
OILED |
| Made it to the ground |
ALIT |
| Meaningful period of time |
ERA |
| Necessitating nitpicking? |
LOUSY |
| Nobel Prize city |
OSLO |
| One doing the looking |
EYER |
| One of Donald Duck's nephews |
LOUIE |
| Pistol |
LIVEWIRE |
| Pompeii's covering |
ASH |
| Pouty expression |
MOUE |
| Pricey seating areas |
LOGES |
| Rags-to-riches author Horatio |
ALGER |
| Scent |
ODOR |
| Scribe for hire |
FREELANCEWRITER |
| Seasoned rice dish |
PILAU |
| Send a note of apology |
ATONE |
| She worked with a Charley Horse |
SHARI |
| Short and sweet |
BRIEF |
| Shrubbery framework |
ESPALIER |
| Skid row area |
SLUM |
| Smoky passageway |
FLUE |
| Soak (up), as gravy |
SOP |
| Surrender possession |
CEDE |
| The last ones can be doozies |
STEPS |
| Third qtr. month |
AUG |
| Thoroughly searches |
COMBS |
| Trailers and mailers, essentially |
ADS |
| Up to the point when |
UNTIL |
| Use a shovel |
DIG |
| Visibly stunned |
AGAPE |
| War of 1812 treaty site |
GHENT |
| What someone needs to be in charge of, in a lab |
QUALITYCONTROLS |
| Wolf, shark or lion, e.g |
PREDATOR |
| Wordsworth's successor as poet laureate |
TENNYSON |
| Work in a restaurant |
WAIT |
| Worries nervously |
FRETS |
| Young bull |
CALF |
