| A levy of one tenth |
TITHE |
| Biological group containing one or more species |
GENUS |
| Bird of prey |
KESTREL |
| Compilation of recordings |
ALBUM |
| Cosy secluded retreats |
NESTS |
| Cremates — Scottish poet, d.1796 |
BURNS |
| Detail added to a story to make it more interesting |
EMBELLISHMENT |
| Electioneer |
CANVASS |
| Former chief magistrate of Venice |
DOGE |
| Giving way |
YIELDING |
| Gullet |
THROAT |
| Illegally seize control of |
HIJACK |
| In the lead |
AHEAD |
