| Initial stake |
ANTE |
| Lebanon trees |
CEDARS |
| Lump raised by a blow |
WELT |
| Medical types |
DOCS |
| Mel of Cooperstown |
OTT |
| Mischievous tyke |
IMP |
| Ms. MacGraw |
ALI |
| Newspaper page |
OPED |
| Nut-bearing hardwood tree |
BEECH |
| NYC winter hrs. |
EST |
| Oaf |
BIGGALOOT |
| On |
ATOP |
| Ontario neighbor |
ERIE |
| Past |
AGO |
| Pekoe et al. |
TEAS |
| Petrol |
GAS |
| Promise to wed |
BETROTH |
| Prospector's dream |
GOLD |
| Puny one |
TWERP |
| Quite some time |
AGES |
| Record |
DISC |
| Satchel |
BAG |
| Secretary of war, 1899-1904 |
ELIHUROOT |
| Sense |
FEEL |
| Sermon subject |
SIN |
| Society newbie |
DEB |
| Staffer |
AIDE |
| Stormed |
RAGED |
| Unpredictable venture |
CRAPSHOOT |
| Washington volcano |
STHELENS |
| Writer Buscaglia |
LEO |
| Yellow brick road follower |
LION |