| Act of imputing blame or guilt |
ACCUSAL |
| Alters (anag) — less fresh |
STALER |
| Artificial and inferior |
ERSATZ |
| Attendant — wed star (anag) |
STEWARD |
| Bit players |
EXTRAS |
| Bleed |
DRAIN |
| Carefree and happy |
BLITHE |
| Competitor about whose abilities little is known |
DARKHORSE |
| Criterion |
BENCHMARK |
| Execute mob-handed without trial |
LYNCH |
| Exposure to harm |
PERIL |
| Have a prevailing direction |
TREND |
| Highland Games event |
CABER |
