| ADONIS | Stevenson, boxer |
| ANGLER | fisher, piscatorialist |
| ARRIVAL | advent |
| ATRIUM | cavaedium |
| BROTH | liquid food preparation |
| BULLET | bow - arrow, pistol - ? |
| CLAPPER | musicstick |
| COMPACT | bargain, agreement |
| COUNTRY | Benin or Kenya |
| CRIMSON | deep, slightly bluish red |
| CROONER | balladeer |
| EVIL | profound immorality |
| FART | flatulence, beef |
| GAP | rip, tear |
| GRUNGE | musical genre |
| KNIGHT | Percival or Galahad |
| LAZIO | region of Italy |
| MINAJ | Nicki, singer |
| OSIRIS | Egyptian god |
| OUT | means of exit |
| PUZZLE | jigsaw or crossword |
| REPLY | answer, respond |
| RUST | type of iron oxide |
| SCALE | of fish or musical |
| SCAPULA | human bone |
| SOMALIA | country with Mogadishu |
| SPICE | cinnamon or cumin |
| STOOP | verandah, porch |
| TRUTH | verity |
| WEIR | construction on a river |