| Half woman, half fish |
MERMAID |
| High-pitched cry |
SQUEAL |
| Implement for rubbing out |
ERASER |
| In aid, strangely, of the country |
INDIA |
| Item of personal property |
CHATTEL |
| Long-handled spoons |
LADLES |
| Male reproductive cell |
SPERM |
| Moral transgression |
SIN |
| No longer in existence |
EXTINCT |
| Packs of playing cards |
DECKS |
| Precious stone for mad Odin |
DIAMOND |
| Prevailing weather conditions |
CLIMATE |
| Provide capital to ensure an income for an institution |
ENDOW |
| Scorched and blackened |
CHARRED |
| Sharp hooked claws |
TALONS |
| Sign of the zodiac |
SCORPIO |
| Singing bird and piece of mischief |
LARK |
| Smallest whole number |
ONE |
| Soaked, sopping |
SODDEN |
| Turn on an axis |
ROTATE |
| Type of poker |
STUD |