| Mischievous sprite |
GREMLIN |
| No longer working |
RETIRED |
| Pasta strips |
NOODLES |
| Precious stone |
GEM |
| Prove superior |
PREVAIL |
| Return of a spacecraft to the atmosphere |
re-entry |
| Self-effacement |
MODESTY |
| Type of tooth |
MOLAR |
| Vertical mine access |
SHAFT |
| Violent storm |
TORNADO |
| Vladimir —, Lolita author |
NABOKOV |
| Wearied by tedious things |
BORED |
| Written constitution |
CHARTER |
