1. ALTRUISTIC   favoring complete obedience   reachable   unselfishly helpful   hard-working   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. BANAL   having foresight   commonplace   finding fault   untrue   Half-n-half Clue   3. BLEAK   favoring complete obedience   formless   obscure   not encouraging   Half-n-half Clue   4. BENEVOLENT   unselfishly helpful   ascetic   kindly   shrewd   Half-n-half Clue   5. BLIGHTED   quarrelsome   suffering from disease   daring   provisional   Half-n-half Clue   6. ARABLE   suitable for growing crops   not self-indulgent   fit for informal speech   friendly   Half-n-half Clue   7. COMPREHENSIVE   nameless   suitable for growing crops   self-governing   including much or all   Half-n-half Clue