SYNONYM/ANAGRAM XLVII

The two words in each clue can be anagrammed into one - beginning with the given letter. A hint to the meaning of the anagram is given below the clues.

1. CHIN + SEE = C
2. CORK + PEST = S
3. HEAT + RENT = T
4. CENT + HARM = M
5. EVEN + TAMP = P
6. CHAFE + SIREN = F
7. ALIEN + ORBIT = L
8. AERIE + COUNT = A
9. APART + SWEET = W
10. DRAMA + SHEET = H

HINTS:
1. Ethnic group
2. Wheel with cogs
3. Attempt to scare
4. Shopkeeper
5. Sidewalk
6. Like many fast food outlets
7. Freedom
8. He talks really, really fast
9. Trash
10. Private school principal in England

Answers:

1. CHINESE
2. SPROCKET
3. THREATEN
4. MERCHANT
5. PAVEMENT
6. FRANCHISE
7. LIBERATION
8. AUCTIONEER
9. WASTEPAPER
10. HEADMASTER