| Large city of Japan |
OSAKA |
| Longstanding |
OLD |
| Maggie Simpson's sister |
LISA |
| Manipulator |
USER |
| Military blockade |
SIEGE |
| Monastery of lamas |
LAMASERY |
| Morays, e.g. |
EELS |
| More than half of us are here |
ASIA |
| More within reach |
NEARER |
| Northern Europe adjective |
NORDIC |
| Olympic event |
LUGE |
| Pacific ray |
SKATE |
| Part of TGIF |
GOD |
| Parting words |
IMOFF |
| Place, as in a tourney |
SEED |
| Point in question |
ISSUE |
| Reaches across |
SPANS |
| Read electronically |
SCAN |
| Relaxing retreat |
SPA |
| Renounce a legal claim to |
DISCLAIM |
| Sainted king |
OLAV |
| Sandwich shop offerings |
HEROES |
| Simplicity |
EASE |
| Sound effect |
ECHO |
| Start of many countdowns |
TEN |
| Stop introducing evidence |
REST |
| Strike location |
PLATE |
| They may be deserted |
ISLES |
| To the point |
TERSE |
| Type of foundation |
SLAB |
| Unlikely to cheat |
ETHICAL |
| Unsightly citrus fruit? |
UGLI |
| Vamp's accessory, perhaps |
BOA |
| Vesuvius output |
ASH |
| Wagon part |
AXLE |
| Whitman's dooryard bloomer |
LILAC |
| Within the group |
AMID |
| ___-European (language family) |
INDO |
