| Novel by Rider Haggard |
SHE |
| One tending a person who needs assistance |
CARER |
| Painted fabric scenery |
BACKCLOTH |
| Quantifiable characteristic of a system |
PARAMETER |
| Repulsive |
ODIOUS |
| Saint said to have created the Russian alphabet |
CYRIL |
| Scheme, trick; item of equipment |
DEVICE |
| Secret plan |
PLOT |
| Sordid, corrupt |
SLEAZY |
| Variety of tree |
ASH |
| Very thin |
SKINNY |
| Yacht harbour |
MARINA |