| Money penalty is clear and dry |
FINE |
| New Zealand flightless bird |
KIWI |
| Omit by carelessness |
NEGLECT |
| One highly skilled could be taped |
ADEPT |
| Open shoes |
SANDALS |
| Oppressive ruler |
TYRANT |
| Oriental |
EASTERN |
| Over there |
YONDER |
| Painting, for instance |
ART |
| Pay Con badly for the covering |
CANOPY |
| Press to do |
URGE |
| Reprimands |
SCOLDS |
| Skilful, adroit |
DEFT |
| Standing in the community |
STATUS |
| Subdueing |
TAMING |
| Thoughtlessly cruel |
WANTON |
| Underground cell |
DUNGEON |
| Utter |
SAY |
| Weaving machine to appear indistinctly |
LOOM |
| Weep |
CRY |