| ROCKET | This word has various meanings in English, and it's derived from various versions of Italian as well as French and Latin. One meaning refers to a firework; that comes from the Italian rocchetta. Firs |
| CHERVIL | Umbelliferous herb resembling a dainty version of Italian parsley (7) |
| LYMPH | A transparent fluid derived from various tissues and organs of the body (5) |
| VARIORUM | An edition containing various versions of a text by various editors (8) |
| MAMA | Word with the same meaning in English, Swahili and Mandarin, among other languages |
| BARBER | Composer producing various versions of Hair? |
| ANGLICE | Latin term meaning 'in English' or 'in the English form' (7) |
| CROESUS | He had wealth derived from various sources |
| THENEWLYWEDGAME | Show that has appeared in various versions for six decades |
| BROCCOLI | In Italian and English, this word has basically the same spelling and meaning. It is a variety of cabbage with heads of green and purple buds. First known usage is 1699. |
| MANIFESTO | *Earlier this month, Italy's prime minister supported a new bill banning the use of English in official communications; this English word meaning "strong statement of beliefs" comes from Italian, as d |
| TUFT | Be it carpet pile, golden toffish tassel threads, hair, hay or the grassy crest of a hilly tump, the meaning of this word has always revolved around the idea of a bunch or clump (4) |
| HEFT | Word whose various meanings include an unfenced area of grazing for a flock of sheep accustomed to shepherding themselves; bulk/weight, thus influence; a bundle of fastened sheets of paper; or, a fasc |
| HIP | Flexible word with various meanings including a huckle-bone-and-flexor-containing bodily haunch; a red fruit of the wild rose; part of a cheer-invoking cry; a word for "fashionably current, with-it"; |
| JUNIOR | A word whose various meanings, including minor, less advanced, of lower standing and under-boy, all stem from its root "younger" (6) |
| BACON | Cured meat known in Italian as pancetta and in French as lard (5) |
| AGATE | Variety of chalcedony used in the lapidary marquetry inlay technique known in Italian as pietra dura with other hard stones including jade and jasper (5) |
| ANGELHAIR | Rod-shaped strands of pasta similar in length to spaghetti and vermicelli but much thinner, known in Italian as capellini (5,4) |
| RANCH | In 1992, this overtook Italian as the most popular salad dressing in the U.S. |
| SPLEEN | Lienal organ anciently held to be the seat of anger, melancholy and mirth, hence various meanings including animus, bile, gall, spite and wrath (6) |