| PROLEPSIS | In rhetoric, anticipation and answering of objections |
| NOBONES | Lack of objections, in a phrase |
| JUDGE | One who hears a lot of objections |
| STUB | End of objections after turning (4) |
| STROMATIC | In rhetoric, application of a word to multiple others of which only one is grammatically suited, e.g. have in he and they have promised to behave (9) |
| APORIA | A logical impasse, paradox or state of puzzlement in philosophy; or, in rhetoric, a declaration of doubt (6) |
| ANAPHORA | Repetition of words at the starts of successive phrases, in rhetoric |
| PROLEPSES | Anticipations of possible objections, in rhetoric |
| ONTHE | In a state of eager anticipation and likely to fall off chair (2,3,4,2,4,4) |
| EDGEOF | In a state of eager anticipation and likely to fall off chair (2,3,4,2,4,4) |
| ONESSEAT | In a state of eager anticipation and likely to fall off chair (2,3,4,2,4,4) |
| SPIN | A part of speech in rhetoric |
| ANASTROPHE | In rhetoric, the reversal of the normal word order (10) |
| AGOG | Filled with anticipation and excitement (4) |
| APOPHASIS | In rhetoric, what is the denial of an intention to speak about something, but at the same time evoki |
| ANTONOMASIA | In rhetoric, the substitution of an epithet or title for a proper name (11) |
| ORATE | Engage in rhetoric |
| LESSENS | Declines tutorials in rhetoric (7) |
| EPANALEPSIS | In rhetoric, the repetition or resumption with the same words (11) |
| ABUT | A sign of objection in neighbour (4) |
