| Scary — exciting |
SPINETINGLING |
| Seductive woman |
VAMP |
| See 14 down |
IMPOSSIBLE |
| See 6 |
HEMISPHERE |
| Self-contained room or set of rooms |
TENEMENT |
| Shed feathers, hair or skin |
MOULT |
| Something causing misery (or death) — Meissen (anag) |
NEMESIS |
| The Occident |
WESTERN |
| Troops maintaining a fortified place |
GARRISON |
| Tropical African mud wallower |
HIPPO |
| Very dangerous assignment — Tom Cruise film series |
MISSION |