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1. These are hung on windows

Answer: Spread

Drapes. Drapes are similar to curtains, but are usually thicker and heavier, providing better insulation and light protection.

2. Chaplains or priests, in Spanish

Answer: Spread

Padres. Padre comes from Latin, 'pater' meaning 'father'.

3. Analyzed a sentence

Answer: Spread

Parsed. Parse means to analyze a sentence into its parts and describe their syntactic roles.

4. Had a rough sounding voice

Answer: Spread

Rasped. Rasp means to make a harsh grating noise either from a machine or from a person's voice, usually from illness.

5. Refused to kill

Answer: Spread

Spared. To spare can also mean extra e.g., spare clothes or spare change.

6. The lightest in colour

Answer: Pastel

Palest. Pale comes from Latin "pallidus", meaning 'pale, pallid'.

7. Coloured leaves on a plant

Answer: Pastel

Petals. The petals on a plant are modified leaves that surround the reproductive part of the flower.

8. Dishes from which you eat

Answer: Pastel

Plates. Clay and stone were first used to make the first dinner plates approximately 3,000 years ago.

9. Many vertical folds on a skirt

Answer: Pastel

Pleats. Pleats were first used around 2,000 years ago in ancient Egypt. They were seen as a status symbol due to the amount of time in creating them.

10. The main source of food in a diet

Answer: Pastel

Staple. Rice is a staple food in many Asian countries.

11. He is worthy so he ______ an award

Answer: Mister

Merits. To merit is to deserve some sort of accolade, like to merit an award. This is another word coming from Latin.

12. A type of saw. (US sp, pl)

Answer: Mister

Miters. A miter saw is used to make accurate crosscuts by putting a mounted blade onto a board.

13. Joints formed by bevelling (UK sp, pl)

Answer: Mister

Mitres. Mitre refers to a specific type of joint or tool used in woodworking and construction.

14. Sends

Answer: Mister

Remits. Remit means to send some sort of payment.

15. They keep the hour

Answer: Mister

Timers. Timers can be set to go off at a specific time or after a certain amount of time has gone by.

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