| Malicious burning of property |
ARSON |
| More fortunate |
LUCKIER |
| Move upwards |
ASCEND |
| Neckline and reptile |
TURTLE |
| One of an elite cavalry corps in tzarist Russia |
COSSACK |
| Prayer-leader in a mosque |
IMAM |
| Ramble about aimlessly |
MEANDER |
| Response |
REPLY |
| Roman emperor who built the British wall |
HADRIAN |
| Secure with ropes |
TIEUP |
| Supernatural entity |
SPIRIT |
| The Greek goddess of divine retribution |
NEMESIS |
| They know the price of everything and the value of nothing |
CYNICS |
| Top or highest point |
ACME |
| Trust, depend |
RELY |
| Unadorned |
BARE |
| Very bad, or very good nowadays |
WICKED |
| Vessel with a single mast |
SLOOP |
| Well-worn phrase |
CLICHE |
| What person? |
WHO |
| Wry, incongruous |
IRONIC |