| Hinder, obstruct |
STYMIE |
| Hoarded, squirrelled away |
STASHED |
| In actual fact |
REALLY |
| Look secretly |
PEEP |
| Lounged around |
LOAFED |
| Mass book |
MISSAL |
| Nosebag I put on for the flowers |
BEGONIAS |
| One is inefficient, like a limping water-bird |
LAMEDUCK |
| Part of a broadcast serial, say |
EPISODE |
| Periods, eras |
EPOCHS |
| Place in peril |
ENDANGER |
| Polynesian island |
TAHITI |
| Royal tombs of ancient Egypt |
PYRAMIDS |
| Showboat or The Gondoliers, say |
OPERETTA |
| Swiss city |
GENEVA |
| Walk heavily, as if through mud |
TRUDGE |
