| ALUMNUS | graduate |
| BARRIER | obstacle, interruption |
| CLIO | one of the muses |
| COEN | Ethan, film director |
| CREAM | dairy product |
| DAMME | Jean-Claude van |
| DUE | required, needed |
| DYLAN | Bob, singer |
| EBB | decrease, reduction |
| GAGGLE | flock, horde |
| GAMA | Vasco da ..., sailor |
| HAVOC | destruction, subversion |
| INDIANA | ... Pacers, NBA team |
| JOKE | amusing story |
| MUDBUG | crayfish |
| NUT | pine or pistachio |
| OPIATE | morphine, drug |
| PEER | glance |
| RACCOON | trash panda |
| REST | chin or eternal |
| ROUGE | blush |
| SAUCE | hoisin or bechamel |
| SHOAL | school |
| SLIT | narrow cut or opening |
| SPARKLE | scintillation |
| STONER | pothead |
| TAX | tribute, custom |
| TIMOTHY | catstail |
| VICTOR | Hugo, French writer |
| VOLE | European rodent |