HOMOGRAPHS CXII

What single word satisfies both or all of the clues?

1.  Move back and forth

     A playful, witty person

 

2. Be a customer at a store or business

    Talk to or treat in a condescending way

 

3. A kind of tree

    An older person, often respected for their knowledge and leadership

 

4. The kitchen on a ship or aircraft

    A long, low ship propelled by oars and used for war, trading, and piracy

 

5.  Small, densely packed

     An agreement or contract, as between nations or sovereign states 

     A small, flat case containing face powder, a mirror, and a powder puff 

 

6. A person's body with referenced to size and build

    A rigid structure that surrounds and supports a picture, door, or window 

    In ballroom dancing, the specific way dancers hold their upper bodies to create stable and  connected movement

 

7. Ideas - sometimes odd ones

    Various sewing items - including buttons, thread, and needles 

 

8. Invertebrate sea creature that looks like a waving flower

    Brightly colored flowers of the buttercup family -windlflower 

 

9. Inside information - informally

   (of a body or body part) very thin  

 

Answers:

 

1. WAG

2. PATRONIZE

3. ELDER

4. GALLEY

5. COMPACT

6. FRAME

7. NOTIONS

8. ANEMONE  

9. SKINNY