| Person taken as security |
HOSTAGE |
| Plead in favour of |
INTERCEDE |
| Reminiscent (of) |
REDOLENT |
| Rude and disrespectful |
INSOLENT |
| Scarf worn instead of tie |
CRAVAT |
| Shameless and bold - resembling brass |
BRAZEN |
| Spirit |
METTLE |
| Stick - imitation gems |
PASTE |
| Structure in an apiary |
BEEHIVE |
| Throw in the towel |
SUBMIT |
| Topic being discussed |
SUBJECT |
| View - part of play |
SCENE |