| Hue, tint |
COLOUR |
| It's used to set jellies |
GELATINE |
| Loud verbal attack |
DIATRIBE |
| Mechanism to something closed |
LOCK |
| Number of related things coming one after another |
SERIES |
| One holds official permission |
LICENSEE |
| Pledges, vows |
PROMISES |
| Quick and cheerful enthusiasm |
ALACRITY |
| Requests information about |
ASKS |
| Rules as monarch |
REIGNS |
| Scuttling crustacean |
CRAB |
| Shock to body or mind |
TRAUMA |
| Suffering from mal-de-mer |
SEASICK |
| Temporary suspension of business |
RECESS |
| Touchstone, benchmark |
STANDARD |
| Walking in shallow water |
PADDLING |
