Answer:

bases

AnswerCrossword Clue
BASESThey may be loaded or covered
BASESDiamond parts that are rounded
BASESAmmonia and lye
BASESLoaded things?
BASESArmy locales
BASESRounded items?
BASESCover all the ...
BASESSubstances high on the 49-Across
BASESRunners may round them
BASESDiamond points
BASESPoints on a diamond?
BASESDiamond corners
BASESCenters of operation
BASESThey're sometimes stolen
BASESThey might be loaded
BASESThey're covered on diamonds
BASESDiamond bags
BASESBags of diamonds
BASESDiamond quartet