| Hornbeam or spruce, eg |
TREE |
| Housebreaker |
BURGLAR |
| Ian Rankin detective |
REBUS |
| North American plain |
PRAIRIE |
| Palm fruit |
COCONUT |
| Playhouse |
THEATRE |
| Put in a different order |
REJIG |
| Spoil, hinder |
IMPAIR |
| Step (on) |
TREAD |
| Take over a duty from |
RELIEVE |
| Territory governed by certain Middle Eastern rulers |
SHEIKHDOM |
| Unit of 4,840 square yards |
ACRE |
| Weary |
TIRED |