- NOTCH
- Gunstock carving
- V-shaped cut
- Indentation on an egg timer
- Belt tally
- V-shaped slit
- Tally mark
- Top-___
- Scorekeeper's mark, perhaps
- Gunslinger's tally, perhaps
- Vee
- Gunfighter's tally, maybe
- Nick in a stick
- Thumb index component
- Gap
- Gunslinger's mark
- Gunslinger's tally
- Tallier's cut
- V-shaped indentation
- Kick it up a __: Emeril
- V-nick?
- Tally symbol
- V-shaped mark
- V-shaped carving
- Tally-keeping cut
- Top-__
- V-shaped cut ... or, in two parts, a hint to four long puzzle answers
- Mountain gap
- Indentation
- Serration
- Incremental amount
- Progress unit
- V-shaped cut in wood
- Step on a quality scale
- Stick nick
- Crawford ___, skiers' paradise.
- Mark cut as a tally.
- Franconia ___.
- Defile
- Tally on a gun handle
- Narrow pass.
- Step or degree: Colloq.
- Belt hole
- Step or degree.
- Axe mark
- Outlaw's rifle décor
- Indent
- Chalk up
- Part of a spool
- Lumberjack's first cut
- Score
- Unit on a belt
- Step
- Mark of a successful gunfighter
- Belt mark
- One of many in a dictionary's thumb index
- Gunslinger's tally mark
- Dixville ___, N.H. (first town to vote in presidential elections)
- Dixville ___, N.H. (first town to vote in each presidential election)
- Groove
- Small indentation
- Arrow's nock, e.g.
- Mountain pass
- Lumberjack's start
- iPhone XS screen feature
- *First-rate
- Part of the iPhone 12's display
- Mark with a cut
- Serrated marking
- Emeril's "kick it up" unit
- Incision
- Record, in a way
- V-shaped marking
- Tree marking
- Belt feature
- V-cut
