| Academy award |
OSCAR |
| Act of treachery |
BETRAYAL |
| Air- or gas-filled cavity |
BUBBLE |
| Barber's speciality; musical |
HAIR |
| Be heavier than (something) |
OUTWEIGH |
| Become physically fit |
SHAPEUP |
| Brine's characteristic |
SALINITY |
| Cancellation (of a debt) |
REMISSION |
| Casual unconcern |
INSOUCIANCE |
| Colonial protest in 1773 |
BOSTONTEAPARTY |
| Country inn |
ROADHOUSE |
| Critically balanced situation |
RAZOREDGE |
| Cursory |
SUPERFICIAL |
| Decide (an argument) |
SETTLE |
| Dermis |
SKIN |
| Die |
BREATHEONESLAST |
| Drinking vessels |
TEACUPS |
| Ensuing result |
CONSEQUENCE |
| Examination of bodily tissue |
BIOPSY |
| Expert on some microorganisms |
BACTERIOLOGIST |
| Exposed rock formations |
OUTCROPS |
| Extremely angry |
FURIOUS |
| Focussed on God |
THEOCENTRIC |
| Foolish, reckless |
MADCAP |
| Game with tees |
GOLF |
| Halfway up one's leg |
KNEEDEEP |
| Ice cream and meringue dish |
BAKEDALASKA |
| In the outlying city |
SUBURBAN |
| Insinuated, hinted |
IMPLIED |
| Involving an astronomical conjunction |
SYNODIC |
