| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| GEM | Special person, as it were |
| ALLY | Queer-positive straight person, as it were |
| MACHINE | Person with great power and stamina, as it were |
| playing | Behave as though one were (a specified type of person) |
| fancier | person with a special interest in something, as in breeding animals |
| emissaries | A person sent on a special mission, usually as a diplomatic representative |
