| 1958 Elvis musical drama film |
KINGCREOLE |
| Ancient country of central Italy, centre of the Etruscan civilisation |
ETRURIA |
| Bitter and sharp |
ACRID |
| Blow with the side of the hand |
KARATECHOP |
| Boredom |
ENNUI |
| Boyfriend |
BEAU |
| Close shave |
NEARMISS |
| Coffee-flavoured liqueur |
TIAMARIA |
| Contestant not considered likely to win |
OUTSIDER |
| Either of two US presidents |
BUSH |
| Funnel-shaped flower |
PETUNIA |
| Golfer's sub-par performance |
BIRDIE |