| DECENNIAL | It refers to time or tenure, say (9) |
| PIZZA | From Italian (or possibly High German) meaning "to bite." In Italian, it can be an expression of boredom. In English, it refers to a dish made with flattened dough that carries, traditionally, tomatoe |
| GESSO | The Italian means, literally, "gypsum." In English, it refers to a substance (often made of gypsum) used as a ground for painting, among other purposes. It first use can be traced to 1596. |
| CARTOON | From an Italian word that means "pasteboard." In English it refers to a type of drawing, usually intended as satire or for the purpose of humour. Its first known use dates to 1671. |
| EXTRAVAGANZA | In Italian, with a variant spelling, it refers to bizarre, overindulgent, or eccentric behavior. In English, it means an elaborate entertainment. The first known usage in English was in 1754. |
| FINALE | Its first known use dates to 1774, from the Italian spelled in the same way. In English, it refers to the last part of a piece of music or of an event. |
| STILETTO | In Italian the word refers to a dagger. In English, it refers to a dagger as well as shoes. First known usage in English is the early 17th century. |
| OUR | It refers to what we own to in court (3) |
| CORGI | Heraldic or gilded, it refers to a short-legged creature (5) |
| TORSO | In Italian, it literally means "stalk." In English, it refers to the part of the human body that isn't the head and neck and the legs and arms. First known use occurred in 1722. |
| CONFETTI | This word is an Italian plural form meaning "sweetmeat." That word comes from a variety of Latin derivations of a word meaning "to prepare." First known use in English: 1815. It refers to small bits o |
| QANAT | Named for the Arabic word for 'channel', it refers to a system of transporting water from a water well to the surface using an underground aqueduct |
| BACALAO | Spanish for a particular fish, but in culinary terms it refers to the dried and salted version which in Mallorca is often served with spinach and raisins, or local mushrooms (7) |
| EPACT | Treaty of Rome? It refers to the moon! (5) |
| AQUATIC | It refers to the organisms living in water (7) |
| THEM | In mathematics, it refers to a number (4) |
| SIGHTS | By the sound of it, refers to spectacles (6) |
| THEARCHY | Fair amount of theory on dome is an unknown quantity, as it refers to how the man upstairs does thin |
| HALOGENS | It refers to the elements of group 17 of the periodic table (8) |
| RATE | Wage or fee calculated in relation to time; or, a class/rank of ships (4) |
