| A form of cane |
RATTAN |
| A game for the fireplace implement |
POKER |
| A tall hat |
TOPPER |
| Annoys persistently |
PESTERS |
| Argued strongly and exerted force |
PRESSED |
| Attest and force off a throne |
DEPOSE |
| Browns proposals of health |
TOASTS |
| Christmas kissing plant |
MISTLETOE |
| Clerical titles |
REVERENDS |
| Cold confections |
ICES |
| Diverges from a standard |
DEVIATES |
| Equestrian addition by a jury |
RIDER |
| Estimating the worth of |
ASSESSING |
| Extreme dislike |
HATRED |
| Fame |
RENOWN |
| Firmly established in a plantlike way |
ROOTED |
| Fissure, cleft |
RIFT |
| Hint to a familiar friend |
INTIMATE |