| Respected, admired |
ESTEEMED |
| Rule by gods |
THEARCHY |
| Slight hollow |
DENT |
| Solemn, thoughtful |
SERIOUS |
| South Kensington attraction |
SCIENCEMUSEUM |
| Sports ground |
STADIUM |
| Strain to be sick |
RETCH |
| The same as above |
DITTO |
| Track/field sportsman |
ATHLETE |
| Type of ballpoint pen |
BIRO |
| Unusual, rather shocking |
OUTRE |
| Velocity |
SPEED |
| — Shaw, jazz clarinettist |
ARTIE |