HOMOGRAPHS CIX

What single word satisfies both or all of the clues? 

1. Prank

    Choke

    Court order

 

2. Period of mourning in Judaism

    Hindu god called "The Destroyer" 

 

3. Cooking utensil

    Pool of money players bet on 

 

4. Kegler

    Kind of hat

 

5. Pitcher's error in baseball

    Refuse to co-operate or proceed

 

6. Trash left in open or public places

    Group of baby animals born at one time

 

7. An apparition

    Suddenly stop contact with a person without explanation

 

8. A phone call

    A close haircut

    Something of particular interest or excitement 

 

9. A king or queen

    A kind of butterfly 

 

Answers:

 

1. GAG

2. SHIVA

3. POT

4. BOWLER

5. BALK

6. LITTER  

7. GHOST

8. BUZZ

9. MONARCH