| CITE | Quote something as an example or proof (4) |
| ESPOUSE | Use Poe's as an example or embrace it as a cause (7) |
| CITATION | Quote something positive about it (8) |
| TOQUE | Incorrectly quote something off the top of your head, perhaps (5) |
| ASIN | Like an example or for example, in a way? (2,2) |
| LOOM | Device for weaving cloth or tapestry; an indistinct or mirage-like appearance of something as seen from afar; or, the shaft of an oar (4) |
| TRAMPLE | Tread on or stamp something, as an enraged elephant does (7) |
| MASTER | A person eminently skilled in something, as an occupation, art, or science. (6) |
| ENTAIL | Involve (something) as an inevitable consequence |
| PATENT | Legal exclusive right to something as an invention |
| INHERIT | To receive something as an heir (7) |
| AGOG | Very eager or curious to hear or see something, as in plumbago growing! (4) |
| DARE | To challenge someone to do something as proof of courage (4) |
| TICK | A small mark used to indicate something as checked or correct (4) |
| BASE | Lowest part or edge of something, as in ___ rocket (the alternative name for wild mignonette, Reseda lutea) (4) |
| ADDS | Takes something as a plus? |
| INSTANCE | An example or case of something (8) |
| ARGUMENT | Old word for evidence or proof; the rationale/reasons given in support of a proposition; an exchange of said motives; or, a squabble, quarrel or other unfriendly altercation (8) |
| LEMMA | A subsidiary or intermediate theorem in an argument or proof |
| CONFORM | Act in accordance with an example or pattern (7) |
