| Pounding tool |
HAMMER |
| Receptacle for ashes of the dead |
URN |
| Rejects an offer |
SPURNS |
| Scar left by skin swelling |
POCKMARK |
| Seize and hold by force |
USURPS |
| Shared private thoughts |
CONFIDED |
| Shiny evergreen shrub |
MYRTLE |
| Small flying mammal |
BAT |
| Sphere of activity |
ARENA |
| Stab a real odd white mineral |
ALABASTER |
| Sufficient |
AMPLE |
| Tantalised or annoyed goodnaturedly |
TEASED |
| The girl of peace |
IRENE |
| The tomato is an amorous fruit |
LOVEAPPLE |
| These words express the opposite of the literal meaning |
IRONIC |
| Three fast periods in each quarter in Church calendar |
EMBERDAYS |
| Tiny spots |
SPECKS |
| Went backwards |
REVERSED |