| Abuse |
MALTREAT |
| Be in debt to |
OWE |
| Become sluggish |
STAGNATE |
| Benefit |
AVAIL |
| Card suit |
HEARTS |
| Dealer in discarded metal |
SCRAPMERCHANT |
| English river |
AVON |
| Extremely virile male |
HEMAN |
| Fictional otter |
TARKA |
| Following |
NEXT |
| Fool |
NIT |
| Genial through age |
MELLOW |
| Impromptu |
ADLIB |
| Italian boiled cornmeal |
POLENTA |
| Land attached to a church |
GLEBE |
