| Lacking refinement |
INELEGANT |
| Large viper |
PUFFADDER |
| Lemur-like creature |
PHALANGER |
| Loss of reputation |
DISCREDIT |
| Measure of light emitted |
CANDLEPOWER |
| Method of painting |
TEMPERA |
| Michaelmas daisy genus |
ASTER |
| Oil platform |
DRILLRIG |
| Old Testament book and prophet |
OBADIAH |
| One presiding over meeting |
CHAIRPERSON |
| Opposing reform |
REACTIONARY |
| Out of control |
HAYWIRE |
| Plant of the Labrador tea genus |
LEDUM |
| Portable lamp |
LANTERN |
| Puppy, cub |
WHELP |
| Raccoon-like animal |
COATI |
| Radical, far-reaching |
DRASTIC |
| Red-brown plant dye |
HENNA |
| Removed the outer covering |
SKINNED |
| Reveal confidential matters (4,5,3,2,6) |
TELLTALESOUTOFSCHOOL |
| Small creeping plant |
SPEEDWELL |
| South African landmark |
TABLEMOUNTAIN |
| State of near insensibility |
STUPOR |
| Strait separating parts of Turkey |
BOSPHORUS |
| Such as a snail or mussel |
MOLLUSC |
| Sweet |
JELLYBEAN |
| Talk incessantly |
YATTER |
| Tough, chewy |
RUBBERY |
| Two combined vowels |
DIPHTHONG |
| Welcoming walkway |
REDCARPET |
| With central part removed |
CORED |