| Grows and progresses |
DEVELOPS |
| Habitual practice |
CUSTOM |
| He was thrown into a den of lions |
DANIEL |
| It always has a cause |
EFFECT |
| Most ridiculous |
SILLIEST |
| Natural fibre |
COTTON |
| Not shut or secret |
OPEN |
| Of the home country |
NATIONAL |
| Performed surgery |
OPERATED |
| Previously |
EARLIER |
| Respiratory organ |
LUNG |
| Retail outlet |
SHOP |
| Search for food |
FORAGE |
| Taint, foul |
POLLUTE |
| They're equal to about 28 grams |
OUNCES |
| Weapons' store |
MAGAZINE |