| Merciless, severe |
UNSPARING |
| Mistaken; unconscious |
OUT |
| On horseback |
MOUNTED |
| Place of worship whose superior is the Queen |
ROYALPECULIAR |
| Precious metal |
GOLD |
| Relating to movements in the earth's crust |
TECTONIC |
| Religious sacrifice |
OFFERING |
| Spice |
NUTMEG |
| Spice from crocuses |
SAFFRON |
| Taking too long |
TIMECONSUMING |
| Unpleasant smell/vapour |
MIASMA |
| Very thin paper |
TISSUE |
| Waste from mining; mar |
SPOIL |