| SIMPATICO | Italian word, borrowed for English usage to describe a feeling of fellow-feeling and hence likabilit |
| UBUNTU | South African philosophy of fellow feeling and kindness ('humanity') popularised by Archbishop Desmond Tutu (6) |
| BAILIWICK | The area of jurisdiction of a bailiff, currently in usage to describe the Channel Islands (9) |
| ANGST | What describes a feeling of acute but nonspecific anxiety? (5) |
| SCAMPI | In Italian, it means "European lobster." The English word is used to label a dish with shrimp prepared with a garlic-flavored sauce. First known English usage is 1925. |
| DINGHY | Word, borrowed from Hindi and similar to an adjective meaning "drab, dull, gloomy", for a little boat propelled by oars/outboard motor; or, a small inflatable life raft (6) |
| POMP | Word, borrowed by Sir Edward Elgar for a series of marches, for ceremonial splendour, magnificence, ostentatious display or pageantry (4) |
| AMOUR | What word borrowed from French describes a love affair, especially a secret one? (5) |
| TENDRIL | It just naturally has a feeling and a grasp for things (7) |
| ANGLICIZED | Adapted a foreign word to English usage |
| FOWLER | Henry Watson --, author of 'A Dictionary of Modern English Usage' (6) |
| SOULMAN | Sam and Dave hit whose title was borrowed for a 1986 comedy |
| NEPTUNE | roman sea god whose name is borrowed for varieties of leek, alstroemeria and dianthus (7) |
| RUST | In an advertising slogan borrowed for the title of a 1979 Neil Young album, what never sleeps? (4) |
| MARS | Roman god of war who, in myth, was the father of Romulus and hence of all the Roman people |
| ROMANTIC | Art, music or literature characterised by an emphasis on feeling and content rather than order and form - like the kind of novels published by Mills and Boon? |
| TENTACLE | A slender, flexible organ, especially in invertebrates, for feeling and touching (8) |
| HIRED | Borrowed for a special ride to Southend (5) |
| ARSIS | In English usage, the long syllable in a metrical foot in poetry |
| ENHANCED | And hence we are to have it magnified as a result (8) |
