| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| STALES | Becomes old and dry. |
| STALES | Becomes hard and dry, as bread |
| STALE | Old and dry |
| SERES | Becomes dry. |
| STALES | Becomes old-hat |
| RUSTS | Becomes inoperable, maybe, as an old machine |
| HONESTWOMAN | What a girl becomes after marriage, in an old expression |
