| Mark under a French c |
CEDILLA |
| Personification of the US |
UNCLESAM |
| Practical joker; cheat |
HOAXER |
| Produce flowers |
BLOOM |
| Projecting window |
ORIEL |
| Relating to musical pulse |
RHYTHMIC |
| Scottish hillside |
BRAE |
| Small fly |
MIDGE |
| Spa town in Derbyshire |
BUXTON |
| Stand-offish |
ALOOF |
| Steep narrow ravine |
GORGE |
| Sword sheath |
SCABBARD |
| Unpleasantly smelling |
NOISOME |
| Unreactive |
INERT |