| Kingly or queenly |
ROYAL |
| Left out |
OMITTED |
| Lose one's footing; error |
SLIP |
| Make tenser |
TIGHTEN |
| More before time |
EARLIER |
| One of the Apostles |
PAUL |
| One of The Beatles |
RINGO |
| Parasitic skin disease |
MANGE |
| Play (guitar) casually |
STRUM |
| Scold, reproach |
UPBRAID |
| Stand-offish |
ALOOF |
| Start |
BEGIN |
| Story teller |
NARRATOR |
| Venerated object |
TOTEM |
| Without clothes |
NAKED |
