| Nobel novelist Morrison |
TONI |
| Nomad |
ROVER |
| Outdoor appliances for rib roasts |
BARBECUEGRILLS |
| Person from Copenhagen |
DANE |
| Physique, for short |
BOD |
| Picnic's shredded cabbage |
SLAW |
| Ping-Pong playing surface |
TABLE |
| Quick-heating plug-in appliances |
MICROWAVEOVENS |
| Quick-meal stovetop pots |
Pressurecookers |
| Road map distances |
MILES |
| Road's ''move from the right'' sign |
KEEPLEFT |
| Roads that may cross aves |
STS |
| Rude push |
SHOVE |
| Sailor's assent |
AYE |
| Speechmaking expert |
ORATOR |
| Spherical hairdo |
AFRO |
| Spooky |
EERIE |
| Submitted by mail |
SENTIN |
| Superlative suffix |
EST |
| Take a crack __ (try) |
ATIT |
| Tel __, Israel |
AVIV |
| Throat-clearing sound |
AHEM |
| Top-billed performer |
STAR |
| Tra __ (singing sounds) |
LALA |
| Transported, as by the wind |
BORNE |
| Trifle (with) romantically |
FLIRT |
| UK's military fliers |
RAF |
| Valentine's Day flower |
ROSE |
| Volcano's outflow |
LAVA |
| Washcloth fabric |
TERRY |
| What corporals call colonels |
SIR |
| Whitish gemstone |
OPAL |
| Wide shoe letters |
EEE |
| Wine bottle stopper |
CORK |
| With no vegetation, as a wasteland |
BARREN |
| Writing that's not poetry |
PROSE |
| __ and blood (kin) |
FLESH |
| __ one's time (be patient) |
BIDE |