1. aspirant   coarse jester or clown.   armed troops or band.   person who desires position or power.   ghost or appearance of startling kind.   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. adjutant   patron or donor.   assistant or officer who assists superior.   doctor specializing in heart diseases.   person who advocates abolishing authority or government.   Half-n-half Clue   3. cabal   doctor specializing in heart diseases.   small group of people united for secret intrigue.   quota that makes part of a gathering.   armed troops or band.   Half-n-half Clue   4. clique   one who abandons one's religion or party.   ill-tempered or spiteful woman; female fox.   chemist or druggist.   small exclusive group of associates.   Half-n-half Clue   5. buccaneer   pirate or sea-rover.   corpse.   official in government or overregulated administration.   armed troops or band.   Half-n-half Clue   6. archaeologist   assistant or officer who assists superior.   person who studies ancient remains and artifacts.   a skilled craftsman.   person who has adopted different religion or opinion.   Half-n-half Clue   7. consort   select circle of persons with common interests.   spouse or partner.   huge creature, person who is excessively large.   large group of people or company.   Half-n-half Clue