| Mistake, blunder |
SLIPUP |
| More than anything else |
ABOVEALL |
| Oily fruit |
OLIVE |
| One privy to restricted information |
INSIDER |
| One who richly decorates manuscripts |
ILLUMINATOR |
| Ornamental knot |
TURKSHEAD |
| Person inspiring romantic thoughts |
HEARTTHROB |
| Pleasure arising from another's misfortune |
SCHADENFREUDE |
| Preparing for a play |
REHEARSING |
| Prevent by advance action |
FORESTALL |
| Region of northern Europe |
LAPLAND |
| Relating to town's head |
MAYORAL |
| Rested (against) |
LEANT |
| Return to a former state |
REGRESS |
| Science of motion and forces |
MECHANICS |
| Shockingly unacceptable |
DISGRACEFUL |
| Smart alec |
KNOWITALL |
| Soldier |
GRENADIER |
| Sort out the really important things (3,4,10,5) |
GETONESPRIORITIESRIGHT |
| Spanish Mediterranean port |
ALICANTE |
| The military |
ARMEDFORCES |
| Thermionic valve |
TRIODE |
| Tool for removing surface material |
SCRAPER |
| Unflagging |
INDEFATIGABLE |
| Unplanned; instrumental piece |
IMPROMPTU |
| Waist band; hit |
BELT |
| Welcomed |
GREETED |
| With a leg on either side of (something) |
ASTRADDLE |
| Withdraw |
RETREAT |
| — Disney, cartoon maker |
WALT |
