| A party to a lawsuit |
LITIGANT |
| An outstanding player in a tournament |
SEED |
| Complete lack of beauty |
UGLINESS |
| Curve over an opening |
ARCH |
| Deserter |
DEFECTOR |
| Edible root of a variety of celery plant |
CELERIAC |
| Evaluated |
ASSESSED |
| Except on condition that |
UNLESS |
| Fly that transmits sleeping sickness |
TSETSE |
| French cake |
GATEAU |
| Grandiloquence |
RHETORIC |
| Hispanic friends |
AMIGOS |
| Humorously sarcastic or mocking |
IRONIC |
| Idea or whim |
NOTION |
| It's placed at the end of a word |
SUFFIX |
| Last month |
DECEMBER |
