“Skin feature … and a clue to the circled square in this row”

Puppy bites

Overly trusting type

Hay there!

Sign of warming temperatures

"Yeesh!"

Nowhere to be found, in a way

Jewish wedding staple … and a clue to the circled square in this row

Actor in "Say Anything …" and "High Fidelity"

Deep-frying hazard, maybe