| Hole-making bug |
BORER |
| Holster items |
GUNS |
| Iron's preceder on the periodic table |
MANGANESE |
| Jouster's armful |
LANCE |
| Knocked-out state |
COMA |
| Less cool |
DIPPIER |
| Like some alleys |
BLIND |
| Like some auto features |
OPTIONAL |
| Lowermost deck |
ORLOP |
| Lying under covers |
ABED |
| Male voice range |
TENOR |
| Martial-arts reward |
BELT |
| Mattress supports |
SLATS |
| Microscopic critter (var.) |
AMEBA |
| Nonexistent |
NIL |
| Not too long ago |
RECENT |
| Part of a sailing ship |
TOPMAST |
| Prophetic sign |
OMEN |
| Put up with |
TOLERATE |
| Rang a huge bell |
GONGED |
| Recessions |
EBBS |
| Region in northeastern China |
MANCHURIA |
| Rub the wrong way |
ANNOY |
| Science fiction, for one |
GENRE |
| Separated |
APART |
| Sleep ___ (decide tomorrow) |
ONIT |
| Soldier |
MANATARMS |
| Stood for |
MEANT |
| Stunning weapon |
TASER |
| Swedish version of Lawrence |
LARS |
| Tasting like wild meat |
GAMEY |
| Teach someone a lesson |
EDUCATE |
| The hand you're dealt in life |
LOT |
| Two fins |
TENNER |
| VIP in the UAE |
EMIR |
| Whichever |
ANY |
| ___ the table |
UNDER |