| Killing of a king |
REGICIDE |
| Lacking all pride, grovelling |
ABJECT |
| More stingy or parsimonious |
MEANER |
| Newspaper correspondent, journalist |
REPORTER |
| Pace of pest |
STEP |
| Pasted by skilled people |
ADEPTS |
| Person presiding over British House of Commons or similar assembly |
SPEAKER |
| Place where bees are kept |
APIARY |
| Remove or reject from position |
OUST |
| Rushing streams, violent flows |
TORRENTS |
| Scatter or disband |
DISPERSE |
| Shivers violently as from fear |
SHUDDERS |
| Short of money - it's tough at the top |
HARDUP |
| Succeed, become prosperous |
MAKEGOOD |
| Where beautiful Helen came from |
TROY |
| Without any worthwhile application |
USELESS |