| Living, residing |
DWELLING |
| Local taxes on commercial property |
RATES |
| Longing or wish |
DESIRE |
| Make or become less |
DECREASE |
| Newspapers with sensational journalism |
TABLOIDS |
| Numbers of flowers growing together on single stems |
CLUSTERS |
| Objects surviving from an earlier time |
RELICS |
| Orthodontists, periodontists etc. |
DENTISTS |
| Perfect for the purpose |
IDEAL |
| Rapid and continuous deliveries, of gunfire perhaps |
BARRAGES |
| Rear part of a ship |
STERN |
| Refuse to give in |
RESIST |
| Ten years |
DECADE |
| The Magic Flute, say |
OPERA |
| Touched with the lips |
KISSED |
| Trembled with cold or fear |
SHIVERED |
| Unskilful, awkward |
CLUMSY |
| Worth having |
DESIRABLE |