| Large aquatic reptile |
ALLIGATOR |
| Local church community |
PARISH |
| Loud, harsh noise |
DIN |
| Male goose |
GANDER |
| Mischievous fairy |
IMP |
| Object |
THING |
| Only, and nothing more |
MERELY |
| Posture or opinion |
ATTITUDE |
| Single-storeyed houses |
BUNGALOWS |
| Slacked off, died away |
ABATED |
| Small light boat |
CANOE |
| Sudden brief bursts of bright light |
FLARES |
| Support for a wall |
BUTTRESS |
| The cosmos |
UNIVERSE |
| Unobtrusive, circumspect |
DISCREET |
| Unprincipled rogue |
SCOUNDREL |
| Up to the time of |
UNTIL |
| Wading bird with long neck and long legs |
HERON |
