| Like some rich soil |
LOAMY |
| Like the one who can't bear you? |
MALE |
| Longish skirt |
MIDI |
| Move like a moth |
FLIT |
| Movie piglet |
BABE |
| Natural effortlessness |
EASE |
| Ninnies |
GEESE |
| Nordic deity |
ODIN |
| Nursery rhyme name |
SPRAT |
| Org. featured in ''The Silence of the Lambs'' |
FBI |
| Ornamental headdress |
DIADEM |
| Outbursts, as of laughter |
GALES |
| Pageant contestant's wear |
SASH |
| Part of a margarita glass |
RIM |
| Personify |
EMBODY |
| Postpone |
TABLE |
| Pound, notably |
POET |
| React to a scare |
SCREAM |
| Repulsive |
ICKY |
| Round of applause |
HAND |
| Scrubs for surgery, e.g. |
PREPS |
| Send off |
EMIT |
| Slacked off |
ABATED |
| Some fallout |
ASH |
| Some years back |
ONCE |
| Squirmy catches |
EELS |
| Start for ''cuisine'' or ''couture'' |
HAUTE |
| Strike smartly |
RAP |
| Take down a peg, e.g. |
DEFLATEONESEGO |
| Tardy |
LATE |
| Tom's turf |
ALLEY |
| Type of health |
MENTAL |
| Valued deg. |
MBA |
| Vase-shaped pitcher |
EWER |
| Warming beverage |
COCOA |
| Weapon since 1952 |
HBOMB |
| Wild goat |
IBEX |
| Yard maintenance tools |
RAKES |
| ___ meridiem |
ANTE |
