| Most strange |
ODDEST |
| Of the kidneys |
RENAL |
| Official with the power to prohibit distribution of material |
CENSOR |
| One or 11 in cards |
ACE |
| Only just |
BARELY |
| Put into service |
USE |
| Rapid and foolish talk |
BABBLE |
| Rectangular figure |
OBLONG |
| Rescue vessels |
LIFEBOATS |
| Ring used in shipboard game |
QUOIT |
| Rub hard or search thoroughly |
SCOUR |
| Smelling of, evocative |
REDOLENT |
| Soft quilt of duck feathers |
EIDERDOWN |
| Speak without any preparation |
ADLIB |
| The absence of mental stress or anxiety |
SERENITY |
| The Irish are said to have the gift of it |
GAB |
| Very large tents |
MARQUEES |
| Wisest |
SAGEST |