| ACUMEN | shrewdness, intelligence |
| ARSON | firing |
| BASTARD | whoreson |
| BLOWOUT | fit |
| BRIDGE | connects banks |
| CHIRAC | Jacques, French politician |
| COBRA | Indian or king |
| COUNTY | Berkshire or Essex |
| CRASH | wreck |
| CUSHION | pillow, pad |
| DESERT | Gobi or Thar |
| FENCE | jump |
| FUJITSU | brand of electronics |
| HERDER | cowboy, gaucho |
| LESSON | lear |
| NEEDED | due, owing |
| NIKE | brand of running shoes |
| NORTH | geographic direction |
| PICTURE | X-ray or silent |
| PLACE | somewhere within an area |
| RAM | male sheep |
| SELES | Monica, tennis player |
| SKOPJE | capital of Macedonia |
| TIME | The ... Machine (Wells) |
| TRAINER | coach |
| TROUBLE | ado, fuss |
| VEST | bulletproof or life |
| WAVE | surge |
| WORD | verb or adjective |
| WORKING | Operation |