| Author of She |
RIDERHAGGARD |
| Bide one's time |
WAIT |
| Blunder seriously |
DROPACLANGER |
| Cases |
LUGGAGE |
| Catastrophe |
DISASTER |
| Crust that forms on a healing skin wound |
SCAB |
| Diplomatic representative |
EMISSARY |
| Drive to succeed |
AMBITION |
| Feeling or showing anxiety |
NERVOUS |
| Gershwin opera |
PORGYANDBESS |
| Ironic or disapproving applause |
SLOWHANDCLAP |
| LSD, say |
DRUG |