| Nickname of Al Capone |
SCARFACE |
| Number |
NINETY |
| One attempting to extort money |
BLACKMAILER |
| Ornament for the lower leg |
ANKLET |
| Part of cooked bird potentially bringing luck |
WISHBONE |
| Persistent non-attendance at work or school |
ABSENTEEISM |
| Person spreading religion |
MISSIONARY |
| Plan for a future event |
ARRANGEMENT |
| Political radical |
LEFTIST |
| Population count |
CENSUS |
| Radioactive metal |
THORIUM |
| Red powdered spice |
PAPRIKA |
| Reflexive pronoun |
OURSELF |
| Reluctantly acknowledge |
CONFESS |
| Sacrificial block |
ALTAR |
| Seize (property) with authority |
CONFISCATE |
| Shore bird |
SANDPIPER |
| Skilled competence |
PROFESSIONALISM |
| Slavish imitator |
COPYCAT |
| Small county |
RUTLAND |
| Source of continual annoyance |
IRRITANT |
| Speech of praise |
PANEGYRIC |
| Speed |
FLEETNESS |
| Stanza of four lines |
QUATRAIN |
| Sufficiently skilful or able |
COMPETENT |
| Typical, expected |
NORMAL |
| Unfavourable |
ADVERSE |
| Variety of lettuce |
ROMAINE |
| Very bad |
AWFUL |
| Water feature |
FOUNTAIN |
| When hunting is illegal |
out of season |
