| Bestowed accolades or awards |
HONOURED |
| Boloney, tosh |
NONSENSE |
| Changed from a solid to a liquid state |
MELTED |
| Compass point at 90 degrees |
EAST |
| Engage or hire for work |
EMPLOY |
| Faith, doctrine |
BELIEF |
| Fastened together |
ATTACHED |
| Grateful |
THANKFUL |
| Indirect implication |
INNUENDO |
| Made free of lice |
DELOUSED |
| Major and Minor, the Bear constellations |
URSA |
| Newts |
EFTS |
| Officers below major |
CAPTAINS |
| Plant with prickly-edged leaves |
THISTLE |
| Relating to shared values of a society |
CULTURAL |
| Serious or strict |
SEVERE |