| 'Sword' from 'words' and 'seraph' from 'phrase', for example |
ANAGRAMS |
| Action whose long-term benefit is doubtful |
GIMMICK |
| Aquatic bird of the rail family |
COOT |
| Early man, walking upright — cue theorems (anag) |
HOMOERECTUS |
| Fail to get a passing grade |
FLUNK |
| Faithfulness to one partner |
MONOGAMY |
| Give a new surface to |
REFINISH |
| Give vent to one's emotions |
LETOFFSTEAM |
| Midday drinking session? |
LIQUIDLUNCH |
| Organised passive protest |
SITIN |