| Multi-headed monster killed by Hercules |
HYDRA |
| Musical instrument |
VIOLA |
| Musical instrument |
SAXOPHONE |
| Organisation |
SYSTEM |
| Put to death — put into effect |
EXECUTE |
| Receptacle for household rubbish |
DUSTBIN |
| Restore to zero |
RESET |
| Rope used for catching cattle |
LASSO |
| Shrub — try elm (anag) |
MYRTLE |
| Thrift |
ECONOMY |
| Upright pillar |
COLUMN |
| Verse (anag) |
SEVER |
| Very thin |
TENUOUS |