1. topmost point or summit.   Hint First letter clue   2. point in moon's orbit nearest from earth.   First letter clue   3. tool with jaws for holding work.   First letter clue   4. record of daily activities.   First letter clue   5. tool for pounding or grinding in a mortar.   First letter clue   6. residue from smelting operation.   First letter clue   7. thick-skinned animal (or person).   First letter clue