FINDING THE ANSWERS WITHIN II

The answers to the clues below will have something in common.

1. Many long stockings are made of this
2. A term a Dame of the Realm might be called
3. The arterial system flow from it
4. What a whaler's harpoon should be
5. Large patch in Asia
6. It's how you describe a colorful pageant

Answer:

The letters of the answer to each clue can be found consecutively in the clue itself: 

1. maNY LONg stockings
2. terM A DAMe of the
3. tHE ARTerial system
4. whaler'S HARPoon should
5. patCH IN Asia
6. it'S HOW You describe

Credit: NPR Weekend Edition Sunday Puzzle
March 23, 2013
Will Shortz
FINDING THE ANSWERS WITHIN II