| Long and painful experience |
ORDEAL |
| Long-tailed amphibian |
SALAMANDER |
| Menial and dull work |
DRUDGERY |
| Murmur of pain; grumble |
MOAN |
| Not publicised |
unannounced |
| Of very poor quality |
third-rate |
| One operating on brain, spinal cord, etc |
NEUROSURGEON |
| One whose job is practical and out of the office |
FIELDWORKER |
| Paying no attention |
HEEDLESS |
| Percussion sound |
DRUMBEAT |
| Pigeon; Greek poet |
HOMER |
| Play by Shakespeare |
a midsummer night's dream |
| Playfully-teasing remarks |
BANTER |
| Police head |
COMMISSIONER |
| Relaxed, uninhibited |
UNBUTTONED |
| Religious head |
ABBOT |
| Remaining |
RESIDUAL |
| Required to be done |
NECESSARY |
| Run away to marry |
ELOPE |
| Rush around violently |
RAMPAGE |
| Scholarly |
ACADEMIC |
| Sheathing bract enclosing a flower cluster |
SPATHE |
| Street light supporter |
LAMPPOST |
| Subtly expressed |
UNDERSTATED |
| Underground prison |
DUNGEON |
| Unspecified item |
ANYTHING |
| Use of the Internet for financial transfers |
e-banking |
| Vehicle ID |
number plate |
| With no interesting characteristics |
NONDESCRIPT |