| Metrical unit of poetry |
DACTYL |
| Niche, inlet |
RECESS |
| Oily dressing for hair |
POMADE |
| On every occasion |
ALWAYS |
| Practise before a public performance |
REHEARSE |
| Precious stone |
GEM |
| Quick swim |
DIP |
| Respectful deference |
HOMAGE |
| Save from sins or buy back |
REDEEM |
| Separate by race or religion |
SEGREGATE |
| Series of actions to achieve a goal |
CAMPAIGN |
| Similar to the colour of an egg yolk |
YELLOWISH |
| Small crude shelters |
SHACKS |
| Small plant-sucking insect |
APHID |
| Style of abstractionism popular in the 1960s |
OPART |
| The 18th letter of the Greek alphabet |
SIGMA |
| Theoretical or of colleges |
ACADEMIC |
| Unofficial vote taken to determine opinion |
STRAWPOLL |