| Not earned |
UNMERITED |
| Offensive and insulting |
ABUSIVE |
| Persistence in holding on |
TENACITY |
| Piece for nine payers |
NONET |
| Polished and reflecting light |
SHINY |
| Process of hiding |
CONCEALMENT |
| Professional cook |
CHEF |
| Property leading to absence of decay or death |
INCORRUPTIBILITY |
| Recording as untrustworthy |
Blacklisting |
| Relating to measurable amounts |
QUANTITATIVE |
| River giving its name to an early civilisation |
INDUS |
| Roost; fish |
PERCH |
| Row of converted stables |
MEWS |
| Say again |
REITERATE |
| Section of the orchestra |
PERCUSSION |
| Showed |
DISPLAYED |
| Showing no emotion |
INEXPRESSIVE |
| Solo |
UNACCOMPANIED |
| Spy |
secret agent |
| State of being held in low public esteem |
DISREPUTE |
| Sussex equestrian centre |
HICKSTEAD |
| System in which various ethnic groups coexist |
MULTICULTURALISM |
| Terse |
LACONIC |
| Theatrical poster |
PLAYBILL |
| Very characteristic example |
ARCHETYPE |
| Very clumsy |
all thumbs |
| Wanderer |
ROVER |
| Wavering note |
TREMOLO |
| Wheeled shoe |
roller skate |
| While not present (Latin) |
in absentia |
