| Neat and smart |
SPRUCE |
| One determining starting speed of a race |
PACESETTER |
| Performing on stage |
ACTING |
| Place of retreat |
HERMITAGE |
| Pub room; sandbank |
BAR |
| Quoted on the London Stock Exchange |
LISTED |
| Reddish-purple colour |
PLUM |
| Renouncer of a belief |
APOSTATE |
| Send (someone) away |
BANISH |
| Short rest on a bed |
LIEDOWN |
| Source of syrup |
MAPLE |
| Tall tree |
POPLAR |
| Wimbledon game |
TENNIS |