| (Fly with) aquatic larva |
CADDIS |
| (Speck) of dirt |
SMUT |
| African language |
SWAHILI |
| Big house - police district |
MANOR |
| Bode (well or ill) |
AUGUR |
| Candidate - appointed person |
NOMINEE |
| Difficult problem |
POSER |
| Falls |
NIAGARA |
| Full of exciting adventures (as costume drama) |
SWASHBUCKLING |
| Good-looking |
HANDSOME |
| Killer |
ASSASSIN |
| Less than nothing |
MINUSQUANTITY |
| Lightest and most abundant of all substances |
HYDROGEN |