| OBITUARY | A published announcement of a death, from the Latin for 'to fall' |
| CADENCE | Based on Latin for "to fall", the close of a musical phrase or section; a fall in pitch of the voice at the end of a sentence; or, rhythmic flow (7) |
| PET | The frogs face three major threats: habitat loss, collection for the ___ trade, and death from the fungal disease chytridiomycosis |
| ASWHITEASASHEET | Scared half to death, from the shepherd's viewpoint? |
| OBIT | Announcement of a death, for short |
| SCIENCE | From the Latin for "to know", a word for any branch of knowledge including the arts originally, later for the more specific study of the natural and physical world (7) |
| CUISINE | From the Latin for "to cook", a French word for "kitchen" used to describe a manner, method or style of cooking; the dishes/food prepared; or, a cooking department (7) |
| THIRST | Word, from the Latin for "to dry, to parch", for a parched longing, whether for water or wisdom (6) |
| FRACTION | From the Latin for "to break", word used since medieval times for a non-whole number; or, a proportion (8) |
| VIEWS | From the Latin for "to see", sights or spectacles of natural scenery etc taken in by the ocelli; works of art depicting said vistas; or, opinions (5) |
| SEGMENT | From the Latin for "to cut", each of several parts into which something, such as an arthropod/insect, orange or population, is or may be divided; or, part of a circle that is cut by its chord (7) |
| APRIL | Month whose name is said to be derived from the Latin for "to open" |
| GLUTTONY | Sin whose name derives from the Latin for "to gulp down or swallow" |
| NOEL | Name derived from the Latin for "to be born" |
| LAVENDER | Herb whose name is derived from the Latin for "to wash" |
| COMPASSION | Noun from the Latin for "to suffer alongside" |
| GELATINE | Name, from Latin for "to freeze", for a substance used to set jelly (8) |
| ORIGIN | From Latin for "to rise", the source or derivation of a name, river, word or anything else; or, one's ancestry (6) |
| ASPECTS | From Latin for "to look", positions of the planets; or, relationships between viewers and the viewed (7) |
| HENRYJAMESAGEE | Author of "A Death in the Family Portrait of a Lady"? |