| Means of varying pay etc in relation to other factors |
SLIDINGSCALE |
| Mourning position for flag |
HALFMAST |
| Nordic country |
SWEDEN |
| Not having lost a match |
UNBEATEN |
| Placed in the right relative position |
ALIGNED |
| Pretended affection based on greed |
CUPBOARDLOVE |
| Royal bird |
SWAN |
| Senior military personnel |
TOPBRASS |
| Soft lustrous fabric |
SILK |
| Strip of a different colour |
STREAK |
| Too |
OVERLY |
| Well done! |
BRAVO |
