| Mallets used by presiding officers |
GAVELS |
| Mix with |
MINGLE |
| Moral transgression |
SIN |
| Moved about aimlessly |
RAMBLED |
| Object of excessive adoration |
IDOL |
| Oblivious |
UNAWARE |
| Obtain |
GET |
| Pests, rats say |
VERMIN |
| Precious stone |
GEM |
| Pull with a sudden movement |
YANK |
| Refined in taste and manners |
GENTEEL |
| Sawn wood |
LUMBER |
| Sifts, riddles |
SIEVES |
| Skeletons of heads |
SKULLS |
| Slightly open |
AJAR |
| Something causing misery or distress |
BANE |
| Stunned and slow to react |
GROGGY |
| Suffering from mal-de-mer |
SEASICK |
| The Devil |
OLDNICK |
| Unifying idea in an artistic work |
MOTIF |
| Utter |
SAY |