| Improvised or impromptu |
ADHOC |
| Instil by persistent instruction |
INCULCATE |
| Mental or physical representation |
IMAGE |
| Might he copy us badly in this Chinese-style dish? |
CHOPSUEY |
| Nervous anticipation |
SUSPENSE |
| Ninth month in the Roman calendar |
NOVEMBER |
| Nocturnal bird |
OWL |
| Non-speaking actor |
EXTRA |
| Performed surgery |
OPERATED |
| Praised highly |
LAUDED |
| Remember |
RECOLLECT |
| Sections of a text |
PASSAGES |
| Secure fasteners for doors |
LOCKS |
| State of something, in appearance or working order, say |
CONDITION |
| Thespians |
ACTORS |
| Throw it down to offer a challenge |
GAUNTLET |
| US cookies |
BISCUITS |
| Very bright or exceptionally talented |
BRILLIANT |
