Pyramid Puzzle #3

Beginning with the letter 'O' at the top of the pyramid, descend one word at a time to reach a 12-letter word at the bottom.
Each word in the pyramid contains all the letters of the word directly above it, plus one extra letter revealed on the right.
Answers must correspond to the yellow box.
If you liked this puzzle, you can try the previous puzzle here (Pyramid Puzzle #2)
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First submittedNovember 24, 2014
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Pyramid
 
Definition
O
 
+
Not yes
NO
 
N
Daughter's brother
SON
 
S
Nasal mucus
SNOT
 
T
14 pounds
STONE
 
E
14-line poem
SONNET
 
N
Emotional strain
TENSION
 
I
Touches on, briefly
MENTIONS
 
M
Closest to the center
INNERMOST
 
R
Thick vegetable soup
MINESTRONE
 
E
Submits as a candidate, again
RENOMINATES
 
A
Everest climbers
MOUNTAINEERS
 
U
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Level 76
Nov 24, 2014
How long does it take you to unearth each word that remains a word like this?! Amazing.