| Indicated assent |
NODDED |
| Lethal |
DEADLY |
| Living things |
BEINGS |
| Meddle, intrude |
INTERFERE |
| Metal-bearing mineral |
ORE |
| Nightclub with dancing to recorded music |
DISCO |
| Officer in charge of a military unit |
COMMANDER |
| Paid killer |
ASSASSIN |
| Posture or opinion |
ATTITUDE |
| Prophet, forecaster |
AUGUR |
| Reply or solution |
ANSWER |
| Representations or reflections |
IMAGES |
| Roadhouse |
INN |
| Rule as a sovereign |
REIGN |
| Soak up, as a sponge |
ABSORB |
| Thin sharp bit, of wood say |
SLIVER |
| Thrush or canary, say |
SONGBIRD |
| Warm bedding |
BLANKETS |