| Noticeably prominent |
OBTRUSIVE |
| Novel by Thomas Hardy (3,6,2,3,6) |
THERETURNOFTHENATIVE |
| One catching trout by hand |
TICKLER |
| One making devious plans |
SCHEMER |
| Part of the royal regalia |
SCEPTRE |
| Performances intended to impress |
PARLOURTRICKS |
| Performing routine daily work |
INHARNESS |
| Piano lever |
SOFTPEDAL |
| Plucked instrument |
PSALTERY |
| Police officer |
INSPECTOR |
| Precise |
EXACT |
| Red wine of Tuscany |
CHIANTI |
| Refrain from seizing (an opportunity) |
PASSUP |
| Relating to religious belief |
SPIRITUAL |
| Relating to touch |
TACTILE |
| Requires |
NEEDS |
| Ridicule |
DERIDE |
| Sharp-edged weapon |
SWORD |
| Skilled worker |
CRAFTSMAN |
| Slightly tinted |
TONED |
| Soft chocolate |
TRUFFLE |
| Source of light when lit |
CANDELABRUM |
| Stanza |
VERSE |
| Stay |
REMAIN |
| Thin and graceful |
SLENDER |
| TLC in full |
TENDERLOVINGCARE |
| Unable to keep still |
RESTIVE |
| Venetian canal boats |
VAPORETTI |
| Vulgar, coarse |
GROSS |
| Wall painting |
MURAL |
| Work for nine players |
NONET |
