| Mislaying or being defeated |
LOSING |
| Moves so as to divert attention, as fencer does |
FEINTS |
| My sect is concerned with affecting the whole body |
SYSTEMIC |
| Nationality of citizen of Baghdad |
IRAQI |
| Old saying for wood cutter |
SAW |
| Or fade away with man's soft felt hat |
FEDORA |
| Person who enjoys inflicting pain on others |
SADIST |
| Punctuation mark at end of sentence |
FULLSTOP |
| Ridiculous as in broad comedy |
FARCICAL |
| Small green tree-fruit, nice in martini |
OLIVE |
| State of being devout in religion |
PIETY |
| Strange, odd |
QUEER |
| Taken into custody, being serrated |
ARRESTED |
| Temporary substitutes to plug openings? |
STOPGAPS |
| They may be seen walking down the aisle |
NEWLYWEDS |
| This summer may happen in late autumn |
INDIAN |
| Vagrant who lives in cheap lodging house |
DOSSER |
| Without equal, being without a lord? |
PEERLESS |