| Clues | Answers |
| African country | LIBERIA |
| Ancient city | POMPEII |
| City of Southern France | ARLES |
| Deciduous tree | ASH |
| Excuse (in court) | ALIBI |
| Expert | ADEPT |
| Extra in cricket | BYE |
| Fireside mat | HEARTHRUG |
| Fishing tackle | ROD |
| Heavy tool | SLEDGEHAMMER |
| Holiday centre | RESORT |
| Infuriate | ANGER |
| Intention | AIM |
| List | CATALOGUE |
| Misfortune | WOE |
| Motivation | DRIVE |
| Moved like a ball | ROLLED |
| Perplex | NONPLUS |
| Possessed | OWNED |
| Recess | NICHE |
| Reshaved wood (anag.) | OVERSHADOWED |
| Revered | VENERABLE |
| Rose’s fruit | HIP |
| Rule | REIGN |
| Size | DIMENSION |
| Species of flatfish | DAB |
| Type of dog | LURCHER |
| Viscous substance | TAR |
