| Marching-band instruments |
BASSDRUMS |
| Misbehave |
ACTUP |
| No longer in vogue |
PASSE |
| On the summit of |
ATOP |
| Opera solo |
ARIA |
| Parcel (out) |
METE |
| Poisonous snakes |
ASPS |
| Practice for a bout |
SPAR |
| Principle |
TENET |
| Pub serving |
ALE |
| Pursue |
CHASE |
| River blockers |
DAMS |
| Roadside lodging |
MOTEL |
| San __ (Silicon Valley city) |
JOSE |
| Sergeant's command |
ATEASE |
| Sets (down) |
PUTS |
| Sharpened |
HONED |
| Showy display |
POMP |
| Shut loudly |
SLAM |
| Sign of the future |
OMEN |
| Solemn ceremony |
RITE |
| South American mountains |
ANDES |
| Spring-training period |
PRESEASON |
| Started a poker pot |
ANTED |
| State one's views |
OPINE |
| Symbol of saintliness |
HALO |
| Take notice of |
ESPY |
| Takes notice of |
SEES |
| Took off the shelf |
USED |
| Touch up, as a manuscript |
EDIT |
| Tourney victors |
CHAMPS |
| Vancouver clock setting: Abbr. |
PST |
| Vocal |
ORAL |
| Went quickly |
SPED |
| What ''X'' may mark |
SPOT |
| Whirlpool |
EDDY |
| Whole pizza |
PIE |
| __ and kicking |
ALIVE |
| __ of the above |
NONE |
