| Affectedly self-important |
POMPOUS |
| Apprehensive, uneasy |
ANXIOUS |
| Bundle, package |
PARCEL |
| Celebrated female operatic star |
DIVA |
| Complete loss of hope |
DESPAIR |
| Cowsheds |
BYRES |
| Detective |
SLEUTH |
| Direct one's hopes and ambitions |
ASPIRE |
| Distance from the surface to the bottom |
DEPTH |
| Examine the features of an area for map-making |
SURVEY |
| Exceptional or heroic courage |
VALOUR |
| Expresses sharp disapproval |
REBUKES |
| Feline imitator |
COPYCAT |
| First note in tonic sol-fa |
DOH |
| Followed as a consequence |
ENSUED |
| Gain with effort |
ATTAIN |
| Large fish-eating bird of prey |
OSPREY |
| Latin king |
REX |
| Mark between parts of a compound word |
HYPHEN |
| Measly, trifling |
PALTRY |
| Measuring instrument for navigation |
SEXTANT |
