| Place of Hindu retreat |
ASHRAM |
| Plan intended to deceive |
RUSE |
| Posts at the ends of stair rails |
NEWELS |
| Reduce in quality or value |
DEBASE |
| Remained in the air without moving |
HOVERED |
| Shout or cry noisily |
BAWL |
| Showing vigorous good health |
HALE |
| Siren of German legend who lured boatmen to destruction |
LORELEI |
| Slow and ... wins the race |
STEADY |
| Small amount of spirits |
TOT |
| Statement of verifiable information |
FACT |
| Stick to, remain loyal |
ADHERE |
| Tedium. ennui |
BOREDOM |
| Theatrical deeds |
ACTS |
| They use magic to cure illness and contact the gods |
SHAMANS |
| Thick creamy sugar paste |
FONDANT |
| Water-logged area of vegetation |
FEN |
| Wear it with tails |
TOPHAT |
| Win victory over |
DEFEAT |
| Withstand, fight against |
RESIST |
| Word in France, bon perhaps |
MOT |