| Look after children temporarily |
BABYSIT |
| Lookalike |
TWIN |
| Position of extreme distress |
DIRESTRAITS |
| Removed |
TOOK |
| Rite of staying awake for prayer on the eve of a religious festival |
VIGIL |
| Seen as a shape against a light background |
SILHOUETTED |
| Small rodent |
MOUSE |
| Something insubstantial |
WISP |
| Stolen — cooked in hot water |
POACHED |
| Tizzy |
FLAP |