| Method of carrying out a task |
TECHNIQUE |
| Officers, in command of ships say |
CAPTAINS |
| Plant that lives for many years |
PERENNIAL |
| Protecting from danger |
GUARDING |
| Puts words on paper |
WRITES |
| Repeats |
ITERATES |
| Separates, divides |
SPLITS |
| Shoot liquid in a narrow jet |
SQUIRT |
| Small stems or shoots |
SPRIGS |
| Spice used in curry |
CUMMIN |
| Standards to be aimed at |
IDEALS |
| State of nervous or excited tension |
SUSPENSE |
| Take control of without authority |
USURP |
| The one who pays |
CUSTOMER |
| Upper or outer sides |
SURFACES |
| Walk heavily, as if through mud |
TRUDGE |
| Wet spongy ground |
BOG |
| With a sharply uneven edge |
JAGGED |