| Text | Length |
| Bannister or barre | 18 |
| Stair-climbing aid | 18 |
| Racetrack position | 18 |
| It guards the deck | 18 |
| Half a train track | 18 |
| Guard on the deck? | 18 |
| Flight balustrade? | 18 |
| Billiard table rim | 18 |
| Alternative to air | 18 |
| Vehicle on a track | 18 |
| Track team member? | 18 |
| Waxed vituperative | 18 |
| Bitter complainant | 18 |
| Complains bitterly | 18 |
| Stairway banisters | 18 |
| Coots' cousins | 18 |
| Drops from the sky | 18 |
| End of a dry spell | 18 |
| Fall from the sky? | 18 |
| A blessing or bane | 18 |
| Willard Scott word | 18 |
| Water from the sky | 18 |
| Postponement cause | 18 |
| Monsoon phenomenon | 18 |
| Jeanne Eagels play | 18 |
| Delay cause, maybe | 18 |
| Ball-game canceler | 18 |
| 1932 Crawford film | 18 |
| Meteorological arc | 18 |
| Precipitation unit | 18 |
| Bestowed profusely | 18 |
| Teemed or drizzled | 18 |
| Bestowed liberally | 18 |
| Baseballer Tim ___ | 18 |
| Drops from on high | 18 |
| Grace's prince | 18 |
| Most wet, in a way | 18 |
| Scottish forecast? | 18 |
| Best Picture 1988 | 18 |
| Spoil, as a parade | 18 |
| Spoil, as a picnic | 18 |
| A memorable Claude | 18 |
| Pours or sprinkles | 18 |
| More than drizzles | 18 |
| Farmers' needs | 18 |
| Casablanca star | 18 |
| Bad for picnicking | 18 |
| Reason for savings | 18 |
| Mikhail's wife | 18 |
| Mikhail's mate | 18 |
| Mikhail's Mrs. | 18 |
| Bluffer's ploy | 18 |
| Reward from a boss | 18 |
| Job review subject | 18 |
| See, and then some | 18 |
| Post-review reward | 18 |
| Increase, as a bet | 18 |
| Increase in amount | 18 |
| Employes' goal | 18 |
| Advice from Pluto? | 18 |
| Shaving instrument | 18 |
| They may be bluffs | 18 |
| Paycheck increases | 18 |
| Does more than see | 18 |
| Intensifies things | 18 |
| Dark purplish blue | 18 |
| Eve's poor job | 18 |
| Indian yogurt dish | 18 |
| Indian sovereignty | 18 |
| Rule, to Ramgottra | 18 |
| Rule, in old India | 18 |
| Rule, in New Delhi | 18 |
| Reign, Hindu-style | 18 |
| Reign, Hindu style | 18 |
| Bombay sovereignty | 18 |
| Rani's husband | 18 |
| High-ranking Hindu | 18 |
| V.I.P. at a durbar | 18 |
| Indian VIPs (Var.) | 18 |
| South Asian rulers | 18 |
| Some Indian nobles | 18 |
| Manage a fall fall | 18 |
| Sand-trap smoother | 18 |
| ___ over the coals | 18 |
| Toothy garden tool | 18 |
| Spray with gunfire | 18 |
| Make a pile, maybe | 18 |
| Incline, as a mast | 18 |
| Don Giovanni, e.g. | 18 |
| Do an autumnal job | 18 |
| Did some yard work | 18 |
| Worked in the yard | 18 |
| Did fall yard work | 18 |
| Croupier, at times | 18 |
| Autumn yard worker | 18 |
| Autumn lawn tender | 18 |
| Big autumn sellers | 18 |
| Uses a casino tool | 18 |
| Tools for stickmen | 18 |
| Gathers the leaves | 18 |
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