| ADVENT | arrival, approach |
| AIM | undertaking, goal |
| BANNER | flag |
| BENIN | its capital is Porto-Novo |
| BULK | mass, heap |
| CARE | attention, observation |
| CATCH | seizing or capturing |
| CEREAL | foodgrain |
| FIAT | Punto or Doblò |
| FLAKE | chip |
| FOOT | part of human body |
| GAME | The Crying ... (film) |
| GILL | respiratory organ |
| GREEN | tree hugger |
| HERB | cannabis, sweed |
| HOODOO | earth pillar |
| INRUSH | surge |
| JANITOR | caretaker |
| LEEWAY | latitude, flexibility |
| MAGENTA | fuchsia |
| MAHLER | Gustav, composer |
| MEAT | beef or lamb |
| OTELLO | opera by Verdi |
| RYAN | Meg, actress |
| SAINT | Yves ... Laurent |
| SOLOMON | biblical king |
| TEFNUT | Egyptian goddess |
| THAI | Muay ..., martial art |
| TREK | slow or difficult journey |
| WIN | income |