| One receiving treatment |
PATIENT |
| Past the expected time of arrival |
OVERDUE |
| Portuguese navigator who crossed the Pacific |
MAGELLAN |
| Roofing tile |
SLATE |
| Setting agent in jams |
PECTIN |
| Solemn, thoughtful |
SERIOUS |
| The most perfect or typical example |
QUINTESSENCE |
| Title for a knight's wife |
LADY |
| Tree-dwelling rodent |
SQUIRREL |
| Unbearably arrogant |
INSUFFERABLE |
| Understanding |
COMPREHENSION |