| APE | simian, anthropoid |
| ATTIRE | clothing |
| BANJO | doshpuluur |
| BLAKE | Yohan, sprinter |
| CELLAR | basement |
| CORBYN | Jeremy, British politician |
| DROSS | slag, scoria |
| EARTH | dirt |
| ECUADOR | country with Quito |
| FAULT | lapse, mistake |
| GROSS | Twelve dozen |
| HORIZON | skysill, skyline |
| JORDAN | Michael, basketball player |
| JUNIOR | subordinate |
| KING | Turkey - sultan, Spain - ? |
| LEOPARD | species of wild cat |
| LUG | hauling or dragging |
| MARCEL | Proust, French writer |
| NOTICE | declaration |
| PASTIS | liqueur containing aniseed |
| PAYBACK | recoupment |
| PIANO | keyboard instrument |
| PONTIAC | Indian chief |
| RADIUM | element with number 88 |
| RUBLE | Germany - Euro, Russia - ? |
| TIE | knot |
| TROT | gait of a horse |
| WHITE | color |
| WIDOW | woman whose spouse has died |
| YEAR | 1929 or 1643 |