| HEIS | "We have met the enemy and ___ us" |
| POGO | Comic strip that's the source of the line "We have met the enemy and he is us" |
| ISUS | "We have met the enemy and he ___" |
| ARE | "We have met the enemy, and they ___ ours": Oliver Hazard Perry |
| OURS | 'We have met the enemy, and they are ___' |
| LAKEERIE | Where "We have met the enemy, and they are ours" |
| ERIE | Where Oliver Hazard Perry said "We have met the enemy, and they are ours" |
| ENEMY | "We have met the ___ and he is us": Pogo |
| MET | "We have ___ the enemy, and they are ours": Perry |
| WEHAVE | "___ met the enemy and they are ours" |
| LYSTRA | Ancient Turkish city where the apostle Paul is said to have met the disciple Timothy |
| SATISFIED | Pleased to have met the conditions (9) |
| TIMEKEEPER | Perhaps watch the enemy and respect the Queen (10) |
| RECHARGES | Soldiers run at the enemy and section reloads |
| STRIPES | Stars and ___: US flag (7) |
| ALLIE | Kate & ___, US sitcom that starred Susan Saint James and Jane Curtin |
| THEWELL | Ruby and _ US teen girl fantasy series (3,4) |
| LEE | Of all the actors in The Lord of the Rings films, who is the only one to have met JRR Tolkien? (11,3) |
| CHRISTOPHER | Of all the actors in The Lord of the Rings films, who is the only one to have met JRR Tolkien? (11,3) |
| GRACE | Will & ___, US sitcom (5) |