| Out of breath |
PUFFED |
| Pacific island group |
POLYNESIA |
| Photographic light source |
FLASHBULB |
| Plant variety produced by selective breeding |
CULTIVAR |
| Process of decay |
DECOMPOSITION |
| Projecting part of a fortification |
BASTION |
| Prominent person |
leading light |
| Property affecting liquid boundaries |
surface tension |
| Railing supported on pillars |
BALUSTRADE |
| Really terrible |
ABYSMAL |
| Relating to ancient Greek and Latin cultures |
CLASSICAL |
| Retaliatory attack |
COUNTERSTROKE |
| Run through (a play) |
REHEARSE |
| Russian coin |
COPECK |
| Spread out (from a source) |
EMANATE |
| Start (on a journey) |
set forth |
| Strikingly different quality |
EXOTICISM |
| Sudden important discovery |
BREAKTHROUGH |
| Switch from one alphabet to another |
TRANSLITERATE |
| Tactful quality |
DISCRETION |
| Tennis tournament |
Davis Cup |
| Thoughtful |
REFLECTIVE |
| Top newspaper position |
EDITORSHIP |
| Type of restaurant |
PIZZERIA |
| Unflappably |
CALMLY |
| Unhook, unfasten |
UNHITCH |
| Unproven opinion or conclusion |
CONJECTURE |
| Untidy, dirty |
MESSY |
| Vegetable plot |
ALLOTMENT |
| Widespread killing |
SLAUGHTER |