| Area set aside for building |
SITE |
| At one time |
ONCE |
| Bishops' hats |
MITRES |
| Came before |
PRECEDED |
| Demanded firmly |
INSISTED |
| Extreme and difficult to endure |
SEVERE |
| Five US cents |
NICKEL |
| Hang around, perhaps with intent |
LOITER |
| Having a sloping edge |
BEVELLED |
| Hesitates or refuses to go on |
BAULKS |
| Hit with a heavy club |
BLUDGEON |
| It's for the birds |
NEST |
| It's said to be its own reward |
VIRTUE |
| Leading RC dignitary |
CARDINAL |
| Leave quickly to avoid punishment |
ABSCOND |
| More potent |
STRONGER |
