| STRIKEUP | Start, as a conversation |
| ENTERSINTO | Starts, as a conversation or an agreement |
| CUTINON | Join suddenly, as a conversation |
| SUSTAIN | Keep up, as a conversation |
| BREAKS | Acts as a conversation starter (6,3,3) |
| THEICE | Acts as a conversation starter (6,3,3) |
| BREEZY | Light, as a conversation |
| STRIKESUP | Begins, as a conversation |
| STRUCKUP | Started, as a conversation |
| STEERS | Directs, as a conversation |
| DERAIL | Waylay, as a conversation |
| BUTTIN | Join rudely, as a conversation |
| LEADUPTO | Approach indirectly, as a conversation subject |
| ARISE | Pop up, as a conversation topic |
| HEARTTOHEART | Very sincere, as a conversation |
| HIJACK | Take over, as a conversation ... or an airplane |
| LETDIE | Abandon, as a conversation topic |
| HORNSINON | Joins uninvitedly, as a conversation |
| DERAILS | Pulls way off course, as a conversation |
| TAPES | Records, as a conversation |