| Gesture of assent |
NOD |
| Habitually unfortunate |
HAPLESS |
| Highly ranked player in a tournament |
SEED |
| Latin American country |
MEXICO |
| One of a pair born at the same time |
TWIN |
| Per person |
EACH |
| Perform (poetry, eg) from memory |
RECITE |
| Possessive |
PROPRIETORIAL |
| Serving spoon |
LADLE |
| Travel document |
VISA |
| Understand |
GRASP |
| Venomous snakes |
ASPS |
| Wide-mouthed pitcher |
EWER |