| AFFRONT | insult, slight |
| ARBITER | referee |
| BEAM | breadth |
| CONVENT | nunnery |
| DOHA | capital of Qatar |
| END | aim, purpose |
| FEAST | sumptuous repast |
| FENCE | security, prevaricate |
| GAMBIA | country in Africa |
| HYMEN | maidenhead |
| JAKARTA | capital in Asia |
| JIM | Jarmusch, film director |
| LAPSE | blunder, gaffe |
| LAUDA | Niki, F1 driver |
| MARCEL | Proust, writer |
| MENTOR | wise teacher |
| MILE | square or nautical |
| MONARCH | dictator, autocrat |
| NAG | horse, prad |
| NINJAGO | type of Lego blocks |
| PALSY | paralysis |
| PANACHE | ornamental plume on a helmet |
| ROYALTY | kingship |
| SAMPLE | specimen |
| SHIP | large buoyant watercraft |
| SPELL | charm, incantation |
| STAR | morning or neutron |
| STERNUM | The breastbone |
| TWEAK | twinge, pang |
| USE | consumption, tabes |