| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TERSE | Like Silent Cal |
| RETIRED | Like Cal Ripken, Jr. |
| INSTS | Schools like Cal Tech |
| NONACTIVE | Like silent partners |
| STILL | Like a silent night |
| MIMED | Performed like silent street performers |
| STILLANDTALL | Like the big, strong, silent type? |
| EERIE | Like the woods suddenly falling silent |
