| Highly-prize a possession |
TREASURE |
| Humble, not pretentious or showy |
MODEST |
| Individual units |
ITEMS |
| Instructions for cooking |
RECIPE |
| It always has a cause |
EFFECT |
| Literary leading ladies |
HEROINES |
| Metal shackles |
IRONS |
| Oneness, harmony |
UNITY |
| Persuade of the truth of |
CONVINCE |
| Rodent |
RAT |
| Say the words |
UTTER |
| Showed assent or recognition |
NODDED |
| Small fund for incidental expenses |
PETTYCASH |
| Spot, tiny mark |
DOT |
| Strainer |
SIEVE |
| Stubborn, obdurate |
OBSTINATE |
| US Upper House |
SENATE |
| Weather conditions |
ELEMENTS |
