| Literary composition |
ESSAY |
| Loaded one on top of another |
STACKED |
| Local death of body tissue |
GANGRENE |
| Male relatives |
UNCLES |
| Mannerly, courteous |
POLITE |
| Mature, develop |
RIPEN |
| Meal cooked outdoors |
BARBECUE |
| Monies risked on a gamble |
STAKES |
| Narrow strip of material for decoration |
RIBBON |
| Pipe dreams, illusions |
FANTASIES |
| Prepare for publication |
EDIT |
| Profound |
DEEP |
| Public service vehicle |
TAXI |
| Questioned or inspected |
EXAMINED |
| Since he, strangely, is this nationality |
CHINESE |
| Space traveller |
ASTRONAUT |
| Temporary suspension of business |
RECESS |
| Writing tool |
PENCIL |
