| ANTBEAR | aardvark |
| ARIZONA | US state |
| BRANCH | olive or executive |
| BUFFOON | clown |
| CHEEK | insolence |
| CHILD | kid, lad |
| DIARY | daybook |
| DROVE | herd, flock |
| EFFECT | of Coriolis or domino |
| FARM | Animal ... (Orwell) |
| GLOCK | firearm manufacturer |
| HORROR | nightmare |
| HOSANNA | Joshua Christopher |
| KATY | Perry, singer |
| LEEK | among vegetables |
| LICENSE | for driving or fishing |
| MEDDLER | busybody |
| NOVICE | amateur, greenhorn |
| OFFICE | service, liturgy |
| OKAPI | African mammal |
| PASTIS | liqueur containing aniseed |
| PEARL | type of gemstone |
| RICK | Moranis, actor |
| RUM | Cuba - cigars, Jamaica - ? |
| SHOT | stroke |
| SPASM | paroxysm, cramp |
| TENOR | type of voice |
| TRIUMPH | victory |
| TRUNK | torso |
| WHISKY | alcoholic drink |