| EXCITE | Provoke old Italian in church (6) |
| FOMENT | Provoke old fellows to wear something pink (6) |
| OFFEND | Provoke old party stump (6) |
| LATIN | Raised a little German-Italian, in church languge (5) |
| CITE | Quote Italian in church |
| BUSHRANGER | Leading American claiming right to provoke old Australian criminal (10) |
| LEVITY | Putting Italian in charge is silliness (6) |
| DILUTE | Weaken the Italian in fantastic duet (6) |
| DOCILE | Party for the Italian in Clare is easily managed (6) |
| SPOILT | Stuffed the Italian in place (6) |
| WILTON | The Italian in town weaves carpet (6) |
| RILING | Provoking the Italian in boxing arena (6) |
| ARCADE | This word refers to a gallery or building that is arched or to a series of arches. Strictly speaking, it came to English from Italian by way of French; the Italian, in turn, came from the Latin arcus. |
| TWILIT | Fool keeps the Italian in the dark (mostly) |
| LEANTO | Italian in no great hurry, locking up a shed? (4-2) |
| NEEDLES | Provokes old record players |
| DIVA | In Italian and Latin, it literally means "goddess." First known usage in English dates to 1883. In English the word came to refer to a prima donna-appropriately, another word taken from Italian (in wh |
| TEMPO | This word means in Italian "rate of speed," in reference to music. The Italian, in turn, is derived from a Latin word meaning "time." The first known use is c. 1724. |
| BITPART | Italian in British company has skill in minor role |
| VANITYFAIR | Book produced by Italian in navy, awfully objective (6,4) |