| Obligation |
ONUS |
| One who has taken flight |
RUNAWAY |
| Persons (politicians or lawyers?) who cut corners |
SHYSTERS |
| Place for drivers to stay |
MOTEL |
| Preliminary event |
CURTAINRAISER |
| Public show of respect |
HOMAGE |
| Put forward for consideration |
SUGGEST |
| Sharp tasting boiled sweet |
ACIDDROP |
| Social standing |
STATUS |
| Soft yarn from goat |
ANGORA |
| Speaker's platform |
ROSTRUM |
| Thick woollen cloth - northern river |
TWEED |
| Young nocturnal bird of prey |
OWLET |