| Kings etc - paid to author |
ROYALTY |
| Loosen |
UNTIE |
| Metaphysician |
PHILOSOPHER |
| Number such as first or second |
ORDINAL |
| One suffering for a cause |
MARTYR |
| Outgrowth, usually abnormal |
EXCRESCENCE |
| Piece of rock - weight |
STONE |
| Ravage - pester |
HARRY |
| Rest |
REPOSE |
| Seemingly inconsistent statement |
PARADOX |
| Thin strip of material |
RIBBON |
| Walled city on the Dee |
CHESTER |
| With eager speed |
HOTFOOT |