| Anglers spool |
REEL |
| Ante up for the kernel |
PEANUT |
| Ban Noel from the country |
LEBANON |
| Coiled fossil shell |
AMMONITE |
| Combatants |
FIGHTERS |
| Control for making or breaking connections |
SWITCH |
| Corroborates |
CONFIRMS |
| Dances with recorded music |
DISCOS |
| Dark periods |
NIGHTS |
| Dish of fried shrimp or prawns |
SCAMPI |
| Engrossed, absorbed |
INTENT |
| Example, illustration |
INSTANCE |
| Fixed firmly and securely |
ANCHORED |
| Heavy fabric used for slipcovers and draperies |
CRETONNE |
| House of ill repute |
BORDELLO |
| Ignites or illuminates |
LIGHTS |