| ABILITY | proficiency |
| ACCOUNT | tidings, report |
| BASICS | alphabet |
| BIOLOGY | study of life |
| BLUNDER | faux pas |
| BUSTES | bout, buz |
| CODE | postal or of Hammurabi |
| CONSENT | permission, compliance |
| DUMPING | disposal |
| FLAIR | gift |
| GIGGLE | laughter, guffaw |
| GURU | adept, expert |
| HOPE | positive emotion |
| KIA | Korean car brand |
| LIU | Lucy, actress |
| MUSK | component of perfumes |
| PART | crumb, moiety |
| PORT | harbour |
| RADIO | tuner, receiver |
| SAVA | large river in Europe |
| SHAM | counterfeit, forgery |
| SLIP | error, lapse |
| STERNUM | human bone |
| SULPHUR | S |
| TOM | Selleck, actor |
| TOME | story |
| TREMOR | agitation, trepidation |
| TROUBLE | grief, discomfort |
| VILLAIN | criminal, crook |
| WITCH | magician, thaumaturge |