| Joined together as one |
UNITED |
| Judicial hearing and judgment |
TRIAL |
| Land of clans and kilts |
SCOTLAND |
| Mass of interstellar gas |
NEBULA |
| Moving staircase |
ESCALATOR |
| North and South, they're continents |
AMERICAS |
| Not looked for or desired |
UNSOUGHT |
| Pause in uncertainty |
HESITATE |
| Politeness and respect for others |
COURTESY |
| Selected |
CHOSE |
| Severe criticism |
STRICTURE |
| Sphere |
ORB |
| Spoofs, shams |
HOAXES |
| Ten years |
DECADE |
| Turn aside suddenly |
SWERVE |
| Turned inside out or upside down |
REVERSED |
| Walk heavily and firmly |
TRAMP |
| Wrappers, paper containers |
ENVELOPES |