| Interdict |
FORBID |
| Loan shark |
USURER |
| Morally revolting |
SORDID |
| Non-religious |
SECULAR |
| Paint thinner or solvent (abbr) |
TURPS |
| Relieved |
EASED |
| Southern states that seceded from the USA in 1861 |
DIXIE |
| Stuck on |
AFFIXED |
| Takes a break |
RESTS |
| Thoroughly soaked |
SODDEN |
| Transgression |
OFFENCE |
| University lecturer — text book |
READER |
| Upset — agitate |
DISTURB |