| (In Scotland) chief district councillor - college head |
PROVOST |
| Aloof |
DISTANT |
| Aquatic salamander |
AXOLOTL |
| Be mean with |
SKIMP |
| Begin to develop |
SPROUT |
| British merchant navy flag |
REDDUSTER |
| Cashier |
TELLER |
| Distance |
LENGTH |
| Drowsy - without excitement |
SLEEPY |
| English clergyman and Oxford don (1844-1930), who had an 'ism' named after him |
SPOONER |
| Fertile spot in desert |
OASIS |
| Force |
COMPEL |
| Fragrant resin |
ELEMI |