| Literary composition |
ESSAY |
| Lounged around |
LOAFED |
| Man-made water-jet |
FOUNTAIN |
| Mixture of dry cereals and fruits |
MUESLI |
| More potent |
STRONGER |
| More precipitous |
STEEPER |
| Narrow steep-sided valleys |
RAVINES |
| Of greater length |
LONGER |
| Of the city built in water |
VENETIAN |
| Old Italian money |
LIRA |
| Prefer, lean towards |
FAVOUR |
| Purloins |
STEALS |
| The more of it, the less speed, it is said |
HASTE |
| They come from Zagreb, say |
CROATIANS |
| Unit of heat |
THERM |
| Unoccupied |
VACANT |
| Use inefficiently or inappropriately |
WASTE |
| Wrinkly seed with hard shell |
WALNUT |