| Not average or usual |
non-standard |
| Novel by Thomas Hardy |
Tess of the d'Urbervilles |
| Old, ageing |
ELDERLY |
| One administering property set aside to benefit others |
TRUSTEE |
| One regularly intoxicated |
DRUNKARD |
| One who does wrong |
MALEFACTOR |
| Paralyse with sudden emotion |
TRANSFIX |
| Perplexity, confusion |
BEWILDERMENT |
| Person's particular skill |
SPECIALITY |
| Physical power |
MUSCLE |
| Place offering protection |
SHELTER |
| Professional cook |
CHEF |
| Rail supporter |
SLEEPER |
| Refined, well-educated |
CULTURED |
| Reliever of muscle pain or tension |
MASSEUR |
| Remove (a need or difficulty) |
OBVIATE |
| Rotating gate |
TURNSTILE |
| Scottish mountain hut |
BOTHY |
| Self-evidently true statement |
AXIOM |
| Sharp point on a shrub |
THORN |
| Small runway |
AIRSTRIP |
| Subjugation |
ENSLAVEMENT |
| Target for arrows |
DARTBOARD |
| Throat inflammation |
TONSILLITIS |
| Turn when driving (US) |
hang a left |
| TV or radio continuity person |
ANNOUNCER |
| Unequal contest |
MISMATCH |
| Unusual feature or habit |
PECULIARITY |
| Very hot and humid |
TROPICAL |