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Initial
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Clue
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Word
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A
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Old item of value
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Antique
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B
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Very obvious, applied especially to a foul or mistake
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Blatant
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C
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Sing in unison, as monks or sports fans would do
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Chant
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D
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Perfumed product; a word used for anti-perspirant
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Deodorant
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E
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Huge land animal
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Elephant
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F
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A situation that one dreams of
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Fantasy
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G
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Agree to give or allow (something requested) to
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Grant
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H
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Green organism in a pot which serves to decorate your home
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Houseplant
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I
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Chemical which is caustic or itchy to the body; often seen as a warning word
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Irritant
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J
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Variant of jaunt, now obsolete, although the spelling occasionally resurfaces now in slang, sometimes as a variation on "joint"
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Jant
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K
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Philippine cedar; contains the first name of politician Gore near the start, and an endless donkey at the end
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Kalantas
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L
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Lamp containing a candle, usually portable, which was used in days gone by
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Lantern
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M
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Stick insect; one well-known species holds its feet in a way which makes it appear that it is in prayer
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Mantis
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N
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Blasé, unruffled
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Nonchalant
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O
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Too enthusiastic
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Overexuberant
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P
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Similar to I, but harmful to the environment rather than the skin
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Pollutant
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Q
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Discrete unit in physics, usually of light, or referring to subatomic particles
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Quantum
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R
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Long tirade against something the speaker is not happy about
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Rant
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S
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The ratio of the hypotenuse over the adjacent of a triangle
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Secant
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T
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Dictator; leader who rules with a rod of iron
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Tyrant
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U
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Unapologetic; refusing to make amends
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Unrepentant
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V
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A slightly different version of something
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Variant
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W
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To desire, wish
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Want
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X
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Type of gum often seen in the list of ingredients on food packets
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Xanthan
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Y
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A geometrical diagram used like an icon, usually in meditation; rhymes with the word for a phrase repeated in meditations
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Yantra
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Z
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Long word for a shrub/tree genus containing a festive greeting and a term for wood
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Zanthoxylum
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