| Military stronghold |
FORTRESS |
| Most reliable |
TRUEST |
| Muse of poetry |
ERATO |
| Not strict or severe |
LAX |
| Noteworthy times |
ERAS |
| Offer one's thoughts |
OPINE |
| One-named sports star |
PELE |
| Outer surface |
SKIN |
| Parliamentary yeses |
AYES |
| Plant prized for its fiber and seeds |
FLAX |
| Property crime |
ROBBERY |
| Psych 1 subjects |
IDS |
| Put a whammy on |
HEXED |
| Robin's beneficiaries |
POOR |
| Samuel's mentor |
ELI |
| School book |
TEXT |
| Seaside flier |
ERNE |
| Showroom car, e.g. |
DEMO |
| Silver or iron, e.g. |
ORE |
| Six to an inning |
OUTS |
| Some apartment house features |
TERRACES |
| Splits |
EXITS |
| Staff members? |
NOTES |
| Strong glue |
EPOXY |
| Tournament's automatic advances |
BYES |
| Type of cat |
MANX |
| Type of helmet |
PITH |
| UNDERLINE |
STRESS |
| Union busters? |
EXES |
| Unrestricted authority |
FREEHAND |
| Varnish ingredient |
ELEMI |
| Wandering folks |
ROVERS |
| White-and-black layered quartz |
ONYX |
| Wild goat with curved horns |
IBEX |
| Wisecracker born October 2, 1890 |
GROUCHOMARX |
| Worn-out jalopy |
CRATE |
| WWII battleship Graf ___ |
SPEE |
| Yoked beasts of burden |
OXEN |
| Zip |
NONE |
