| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| AVENGE | Settle, as an old score |
| VENGE | Settle a score, old-style |
| GETEVEN | Wipe out an old score |
| RESOLVE | Settle, as an issue |
| LAYTOREST | Settle, as an issue |
| SQUAREUP | Settle, as an account |
| mediate | to settle or act as an intermediary |
| mediated | to settle or act as an intermediary |
| mediates | to settle or act as an intermediary |
| remediating | to settle or act as an intermediary |
| homesteads | (as provided by the federal Homestead Act of 1862) An area of public land in the West (usually 160 acres) granted to any US citizen willing to settle on and farm the land for at least five years |
