Crossword Puzzle Like snakes' eyes

Clue: Like snakes' eyes

Snakes' eyes (SLITS with 5 letters)
Informal "Likewise" (BACKATYA with 8 letters)
Eyes, poetically (ORBS with 4 letters)
Near each other, as the eyes (CLOSESET with 8 letters)
Fictional pitchman whom Michael Dukakis likened to George H.W. Bush during a debate (JOEISUZU with 8 letters)
With eyes open (e.g. AWAKE with 5 letters)
Tuber with eyes (SPUD with 4 letters)
Lake snakes (EELS with 4 letters)
Pigmented parts of the eyes (UVEAS with 5 letters)
Kind of surgery for the eyes (LASIK with 5 letters)