| FITTED | Specially endowed and extremely capable |
| PRONOUNCE | Articulate and extremely capable, she perhaps is superior (9) |
| HENCE | For this reason egg producer's extremely capable (5) |
| PENCE | Writer, extremely capable, making money (5) |
| ALLOWANCE | Man, extremely capable, receiving miserable income |
| CREDENCE | Chapter about man, extremely capable, revealing belief |
| TAPDANCE | Bug given to man extremely capable at Terpsichorean art |
| ALICE | Boxer with extremely capable girl |
| STANCE | Attitude of man, extremely capable |
| REDUCE | Decrease revealed by socialist union leader, extremely capable |
| SENTIENT | Endowed with feeling and consciousness (8) |
| GUMPTIOUS | Endowed with initiative and resourcefulness |
| KIBAKI | Former president and well-endowed financial economist (6) |
| CARNEGIE | Andrew ___, Scotland-born steel manufacturer and philanthropist who endowed a New York concert hall |
| SLOANE | Irish physician who endowed Chelsea Physic Garden and bequeathed his collection of 71,000 objects to |
| ALMSHOUSE | Home endowed for support and lodging of the poor (9) |
| CASSANDRA | In Greek myths, a daughter of Priam and Hecuba who was endowed with the gift of prophecy but fated never to be believed (9) |
| JOHNTOWER | Belfry endowed by a senator? |
| ROBERTPLANT | Campus infrastructure endowed by a rock singer? |
| GOLEM | Clay image endowed with life. |