| ABODES | Literary or poetic word for habitations, houses or homes (6) |
| CHORD | Harmonic set of three or more notes sounded simultaneously; or, a literary or poetic word for a string of a harp or other instrument (5) |
| OFT | Literary or poetic word for often (3) |
| STEADS | Farms or homes, for example |
| MAGNUM | ___ opus : major literary or poetic work? |
| LEAFLET | To distribute printed information to people or homes |
| LIGHTS | Old or poetic word for eyes; amber, green or red traffic signals; openings or windows for admitting sunshine; or, flames, matches or sparks that ignite or kindle (6) |
| CHORDS | Harmonic sets of three or more musical notes played simultaneously; or, an old or poetic word for the strings of instrument such as a harp (6) |
| ARGENT | From the Latin for "silver", an archaic or poetic word for the aforementioned metal; or, silvery-white as a heraldic tincture (6) |
| ANADEM | Archaic or poetic word for a call to arms (6) |
| ARGOSY | Archaic or poetic word for a great merchant ship (6) |
| DAMSEL | Based on domina, "mistress", an old or poetic word for a maiden, source of a title referring to a French "Miss" (6) |
| ALBION | An archaic or poetic name for Britain or England (6) |
| SWAMPS | Spongy bogs; the imaginary habitations of ogres or bunyips (6) |
| VILLAS | Large houses or holiday homes abroad (6) |
| CARUSO | Old singer in opera houses or a circus one possibly (6,6) |
| ENRICO | Old singer in opera houses or a circus one possibly (6,6) |
| HOLT | A riverbank burrow or den of an otter; or, an old or poetic word for a copse, orchard or wooded hill (4) |
| ARRAY | An old or poetic word for apparel, equipage or rich clothing; an orderly arrangement; or, an impressive collection or display (5) |
| FLOWERAGE | A somewhat rare or poetic word for a bud's blooming, blossoming or burgeoning forth; or, an efflorescent mass of buttercups, daisies, pansies, pinks, roses, violets or other petalled "anthos" of garde |
