| Less diluted |
PURER |
| Look up to |
RESPECT |
| Looks up to |
ESTEEMS |
| Low-pressure persuasion |
SOFTSELL |
| Main course |
ENTREE |
| Make a mistake |
ERR |
| Make fun of |
TEASE |
| Metric weights, for short |
KILOS |
| Mined rocks |
ORES |
| Moving to and __ |
FRO |
| Musical speeds |
TEMPOS |
| Noisemakers worn in dairy herds |
COWBELLS |
| Old-fashioned ''Oh, my!'' |
EGAD |
| Olden times |
YORE |
| One who brings up gems from the sea |
PEARLDIVER |
| Out in the open |
OVERT |
| Part of a play |
ACT |
| Pipsqueak |
TWERP |
| Poker stake |
ANTE |
| Relinquish legally |
CEDE |
| Seek answers |
ASK |
| Severe traffic jam |
GRIDLOCK |
| Shakespearean king |
LEAR |
| Sign of things to come |
OMEN |
| Snakelike fish |
EEL |
| Sound heard in a dairy herd |
MOO |
| Southernmost Great Lake |
ERIE |
| Steals from |
ROBS |
| Swoop down (on) |
POUNCE |
| Take to court |
SUE |
| Telling fibs |
LYING |
| Three-layer cookie |
OREO |
| Throng |
CROWD |
| Tree sources of syrup |
MAPLES |
| Tubular pasta |
PENNE |
| TV antenna of old |
AERIAL |
| Typical |
NORMAL |
| Use a shovel |
DIG |
| Your and my |
OUR |
