| AMIGO | friend |
| ANXIETY | distress |
| BLEAT | baa |
| BUSTARD | large bird |
| CRETE | Greek island |
| DUX | valedictorian |
| EMPLOY | use, practice |
| ENVOY | minister plenipotentiary |
| FLOCK | horde, host |
| GLASSES | corrective or dark |
| GRUNT | peon, lackey |
| ISLAND | Crete or Sumatra |
| LAKE | Swan ... (ballet) |
| LUTE | string instrument |
| MANIAC | madling |
| MONTH | January or June |
| NAVAJO | North American Indians |
| PIETY | virtue |
| PRAYER | request, asking |
| RANK | lieutnant or private |
| REDHEAD | ginger, ranga |
| RENE | Russo, actress |
| REST | chin or eternal |
| SNIPES | Wesley, actor |
| STINGER | spike strip |
| SUFFOLK | part of England |
| TAG | label |
| TANK | fighting vehicle |
| VAI | Steve, guitarist |
| WEST | Kanye, rapper |