Author: Boatload Puzzles
Across
| Bridge | Span |
| Angry | Sore |
| Fathers | Papas |
| California valley | Napa |
| Pub drinks | Ales |
| Nimble | Agile |
| Elects | Opts |
| Existence | Life |
| High-strung | Tense |
| Not absolute | Relative |
| Engine part | Piston |
| Endeavor | Try |
| Supervise | Oversee |
| Rowing blade | Oar |
| Emotional stress | Tension |
| Distant | Afar |
| Tiny speck | Particle |
| Daft | Loco |
| Raises children | Rears |
| Low grades | Dees |
| Decoration | Ornament |
| Love deity | Eros |
| Green gem | Emerald |
| Track circuit | Lap |
| Paraphrase | Restate |
| Presidential nickname | Abe |
| Early car (2 wds.) | Modelt |
| “____ Pie” | American |
| Dodge | Evade |
| Earnest request | Plea |
| Facial feature | Nose |
| Glossy fabric | Satin |
| Many years | Eons |
| Physically fit | Trim |
| List of candidates | Slate |
| Chip in | Ante |
| Merely | Only |
Down
| Nasal sound | Snort |
| Document | Paper |
| Fittingly | Aptly |
| Apollo agcy. | Nasa |
| Spit | Saliva |
| “____ Twist” | Oliver |
| Allude | Refer |
| Compass reading (abbr.) | Ese |
| Hospital occupant | Patient |
| Ripens | Ages |
| Half quart | Pint |
| And | Also |
| Visualized | Seen |
| As well as | Too |
| Equals | Peers |
| “A ____ Is Born” | Star |
| Faction | Side |
| Froster | Icer |
| Butter alternative | Oleo |
| Famous loch | Ness |
| Burn balm | Aloe |
| Mold | Form |
| Teen skin problem | Acne |
| Loud noise | Roar |
| Butter portion | Pat |
| Rent again | Relet |
| Completes | Ends |
| Actress ____ Dietrich | Marlene |
| Bemoan | Lament |
| Sergeant’s command (2 wds.) | Atease |
| ____ diem | Per |
| Eagle’s claw | Talon |
| Oak nut | Acorn |
| Pesto ingredient | Basil |
| Foe | Enemy |
| Army meal | Mess |
| Egg-shaped | Oval |
| Computer output | Data |
| Censor | Edit |
| Get ____ trouble | Into |
| Garden vegetable | Pea |
