| AIM | bent, tendency |
| AUSTEN | Jane, writer |
| BARLEY | type of grain |
| BREWING | production of beer |
| CERVIX | The neck |
| CLAUDE | Debussy, composer |
| EASE | dexterity, ability |
| JAIPUR | city in northern India |
| KID | child |
| LOVER | buff, fan |
| MADNESS | lunacy, insanity |
| MANIA | frenzy |
| PEARL | type of gemstone |
| PRANK | jest, witticism |
| PSYCHE | mind, wit |
| RACK | frame, stand |
| RAJA | Persia - shah, India - ? |
| RIM | border, brink |
| ROT | disease, illness |
| SALAD | dish of raw vegetables |
| SANTA | ... María, Columbus' ship |
| SHOW | exhibition |
| SLAIN | Those who have been killed |
| STUMBLE | lapse, defect |
| TIME | Love in the ... of Cholera |
| TURKEY | raja - India, sultan - ? |
| UPSTART | arriviste |
| WEB | world wide or spider's |
| WINE | Pinot noir or Rioja |
| ZACHARY | Taylor, US president |