| SNARER | Someone or something that traps (6) |
| KNEEHI | Said of someone or something that is short - and is a strain of mixed, shortgrowing sweet peas! (4-2) |
| EARNER | Someone, or something, that provides income (6) |
| BREAKER | Someone or something that contravenes, crushes, scraps, shatters, violates or wrecks deals, rules, stones, vehicles or anything else (7) |
| PAININTHENECK | Someone or something that is very annoying or troublesome (4,2,3,4) |
| LIFESAVER | Someone or something that comes to the rescue (4-5) |
| IDOL | Someone or something that is worshipped (4) |
| KNEES | The bee's ___, someone or something that is especially good (5) |
| LESSON | Pointless releasing tip or something that will appeal to students (6) |
| SUNDEW | Sticky-leaved plant that traps insects |
| ANATHEMA | Someone or something that is detested (8) |
| FAVOUR | Approval or esteem for someone or something; a token of love such as that bestowed upon a jousting knight by a lady; or, an act of kindness (6) |
| DAMAGE | Injury or harm to someone or something (6) |
| STATUE | Carved or cast figure of someone or something (6) |
| SELECT | Choose someone or something in preference to another or others (6) |
| SIMILE | An expression which describes a person or thing as resembling someone or something else (6) |
| HOMAGE | A public show of respect or honour towards someone or something (6) |
| CURSES | Calls down evil or injury on someone or something |
| ISSUER | To have reasons for disliking someone or something (6) |
| RANSOM | Payment for the release of someone or something (6) |