| Made better |
IMPROVED |
| Maintain personal position |
STANDONESGROUND |
| Male monarch |
KING |
| Movie recorder |
VIDEOCAMERA |
| Muslim leader who is to appear in the last days |
MAHDI |
| Open-air pool |
LIDO |
| Order |
COMMAND |
| Pre-Aztec Mexican Indian |
TOLTEC |
| Regard with suspicion |
DISTRUST |
| Relatively dry region in shelter of hills |
RAINSHADOW |
| Reports on state of buildings |
SURVEYS |
| Ridiculed |
DERIDED |
| Roman emperor AD ninety eight to AD one hundred and seventeen |
TRAJAN |
| Scattered rubbish |
DEBRIS |
| Scott Joplin genre |
RAGTIME |
| Seafood soup |
CLAMCHOWDER |
| Seedless citrus fruit |
SATSUMA |
| Signal booster |
AMPLIFIER |
| Solemn, thoughtful |
SERIOUS |
| Spotted cat |
LEOPARD |
| Such as Abu Dhabi or Dubai |
EMIRATE |
| Such as beets, turnips, etc |
ROOTCROPS |
| Supreme issue (2,3,3,3,3) |
BEALLANDENDALL |
| Take a short walk |
STRETCHONESLEGS |
| Type of banana |
PLANTAIN |
| Variety of aster |
MICHAELMASDAISY |
| Wind instrument apertures |
FINGERHOLES |
| Worker's pay |
SALARY |
| Worn out; infirm |
DECREPIT |
| Write carelessly |
SCRAWL |