| CANADIANCLUB | Potent spirit, or Montreal fraternity |
| NOSTRUM | Quack remedy lad rejected, taking last of potent spirit |
| ABSINTHE | Potent spirit known as the "Green Fairy" (8) |
| RYE | Potent spirit |
| SUBURBIA | Outer Toronto or Montreal area, e.g. |
| EXPO | Vancouver or Montreal event |
| BEACONSFIELD | ___ historic house (Attraction in Charlottetown, PeI); or, Montreal suburb |
| ISLAND | Manhattan or Montreal |
| GOODSPORT | A fair player from Hamburg or Montreal. (4,5) |
| RYEWHISKEY | Potent spirits |
| SHORTS | Word for trousers to the knee or higher for hiking, outdoor pursuits, school, sports or summer holidays; trunks or underpants; featurettes or other brief films; tots of spirits; or, the bran or pollar |
| EVOKE | A word meaning call out; awaken, bring forth or summon a memory to the imagination or the mind; or, conjure up, as in a spirit or deity (5) |
| MOODBOARD | A decorator, designer or hobbyist's collage or visual aid, to capture the atmosphere, feeling, spirit or tone of a new project or creative crusade (4,5) |
| ARIEL | Brightest moon of Uranus; species of fairy martin, frigate bird or toucan; or, a Shakespearean spirit or sylph (5) |
| POSSESS | Word meaning to own; to have and to hold; to dominate the mind of; or, to take over or haunt, as in a spirit or ghost (7) |
| AKIN | Of similar or kindred spirit or character |
| ETHOS | The characteristic spirit or attitudes of a community, people, system or of a literary work |
| HAUNT | Visit habitually or appear frequently as a spirit or ghost. (5) |
| FETTLE | State or condition of health, fitness, wholeness, spirit or form (6) |
| DERRINGDO | Archaic or literary term meaning a daring spirit or bold action (7-2) |