Naval (6)

(Other definitions for screws that I've seen before include "Grooved fastening devices" , "Fastening devices and prison guards, colloquially" , "Fasteners with threaded shanks" , "Cheats" , "... men guarding prisoners" .)

(Other definitions for knocks that I've seen before include "Raps, taps" , "criticisms" , "Gentle taps" , "Raps on the door" , "You get bad experiences in the school of hard ..." .)

(Other definitions for drives that I've seen before include "Applies force to propel something" , "Operates a vehicle" , "'Impels, guides (6)'" , "Controls movement of a vehicle" , "Drivers kinds of urges" .)

(Other definitions for duties that I've seen before include "Obligations or taxes" , "Obligations and responsiblities" , "Tasks to be done" , "Suited to responsibilities" , "Assignments, chores" .)

(Other definitions for tastes that I've seen before include "Likings as for food sensations" , "Tries to determine the flavour of" , "Penchants or appetites" , "'Preferences, predilections (6)'" , "Partakes of" .)

(Other definitions for marine that I've seen before include "Sea-soldier" , "Soldier-sailor" , "Concerned with the sea" , "Relating to shipping or naval matters" , "Relating to the sea" .)

(Other definitions for abuses that I've seen before include "Reviles and insults" , "Treats cruelly" , "Curses" , "Maltreats people or things" , "Employs or deals with incorrectly" .)

(Other definitions for pleads that I've seen before include "Begs" , "Implores" , "Appeals or requests earnestly" , "Makes appeal or entreaty" .)

(Other definitions for wrings that I've seen before include "Twists and squeezes to remove liquid" , "Twists and squeezes, maybe hands in distress" , "Wrenches" .)

(Other definitions for grants that I've seen before include "they're of help to the impecunious" , "Bestows or concedes" , "Agrees to, allows" , "Donations or subsidies" , "Allows or bestows" .)

(Other definitions for edicts that I've seen before include "Proclamation" , "Commands" , "'Decrees, fiats (6)'" , "Orders proclaimed by authorities" , "Official orders and decrees" .)

(Another definition for bleeds that I've seen is " Loses blood".)

(Other definitions for causes that I've seen before include "Origins or crusaders" , "Gives rise to -- crusades" , "They bring about effects" , "Factors" , "Reasons why things happen" .)

(Other definitions for cheats that I've seen before include "'Tricks, deceives (6)'" , "Deceivers" , "Defrauds of sachet" , "Frauds" , "Swindles in chaste manner" .)

(Other definitions for rushes that I've seen before include "Wetland plants" , "Hastens to these plants?" , "Moves quickly" , "Charges too much" , "first prints" .)

(Other definitions for wrests that I've seen before include "Obtain by seizing forcibly or violently" , "Takes" , "Seizes forcibly" .)

(Other definitions for claims that I've seen before include "Asserts as a fact" , "Requests or demands as one's own" , "Asserts as a right" , "Assertions of ownership" , "States firmly, insisting on truth" .)

(Other definitions for forces that I've seen before include "Prizes" , "Military and police, say" , "Compels or inflicts" , "Compels someone to do something" , "Compels, obliges" .)

(Other definitions for elects that I've seen before include "Appoints via he ballot box" , "Appoints through voting system" , "Votes in" , "Appoints to office through ballot" , "Selects by a vote" .)

(Other definitions for rights that I've seen before include "Rectifies" , "Legal entitlements" , "They should balance responsibilities" , "They're due by law" , "They are due by law, tradition or nature" .)

(Other definitions for doubts that I've seen before include "Has reservations, is uncertain" , "Thinks something unlikely" , "Suspicions" , "Uncertainties" , "Misgivings" .)

(Other definitions for wishes that I've seen before include "''If . . . . . . were horses, beggars would ride'' (6)" , "Wills, wants" , "Desires, hopes" .)

(Other definitions for trades that I've seen before include "Occupations" , "Stared (anag)" , "Buys and sells shares" , "will give some folk a living" , "Barters" .)

(Other definitions for hounds that I've seen before include "Harasses like hunting dogs" , "Hunting dogs kept in packs" , "Bay may have come from one of these" , "'You can't run with the hare and hunt with the . . . . . .'" , "Dogs used for hunting" .)

(Other definitions for levies that I've seen before include "Imposes a tax or fine" , "Charges" , "tariffs" , "Taxes or fines" , "Imposes payment by authority" .)

(Other definitions for checks that I've seen before include "Controls to secure accuracy - may accompany balances" , "Inspects" , "Examines in order to determine accuracy, etc." .)

(Other definitions for values that I've seen before include "Holds dear or regards highly" , "Moral principles, standards" , "Considers to be of great worth or importance" , "'Principles, moral beliefs (6)'" , "Appraises, assesses" .)

(Another definition for selles that I've seen is " traditional saddles".)

(Other definitions for craves that I've seen before include "Hungers or longs for" , "Feels a powerful desire" .)

(Other definitions for vogues that I've seen before include "Fashions or fads" , "Fashions and styles" .)