| Group of countries under single authority |
EMPIRE |
| Inability to use language |
APHASIA |
| It turns the rudder |
TILLER |
| Look in amazement or stupidity |
GAPE |
| Margin, fringe |
EDGE |
| Marijuana cigarette |
REEFER |
| On land |
ASHORE |
| Painful heart condition |
ANGINA |
| Part of covering of bird |
FEATHER |
| Plastic mug |
BEAKER |
| Promised |
ASSURED |
| Seize a vehicle in transit |
HIJACK |
| Small, furry, Australian marsupials |
OPOSSUMS |
| Threshold |
DOORSTEP |
| Unlucky, doomed |
ILLFATED |
| Walked unsteadily |
TOTTERED |