| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| EXCELS | Rises to the top |
| UPWELLS | Rises to the top |
| CREAM | It rises to the top |
| STANDSTALL | Rises to the occasion |
| STANDSTALL | Rises to the challenge |
| TAKER | One who rises to the bait |
| FLOODPLAIN | Bad place to live when the river rises |
| MARLEY | "Bob ... Rises From Grave To Free Frat Boys From Bonds Of Oppression": "The Onion" headline |
