| Acknowledgement of a hit in fencing |
TOUCHE |
| Acquired knowledge |
LEARNT |
| Avoid, keep away from |
ESCHEW |
| Bar that fits into the notches of a toothed wheel |
RATCHET |
| Be slow to go |
LINGER |
| Bluish-purple flower |
VIOLET |
| Chiefly, for the most part |
PRIMARILY |
| Child of a parent's sibling |
COUSIN |
| Come in |
ENTER |
| Cut quickly with a scissors |
SNIP |
| Fencing sword |
EPEE |
| Flaw, imperfection |
DEFECT |
| Fly that transmits sleeping sickness |
TSETSE |
| Glare critically at the British composer |
ELGAR |
| Head of a newspaper, say |
EDITOR |
| Illnesses, maladies |
DISEASES |
| Imperial unit of length |
INCH |
| Lacked, required |
NEEDED |
