Brickwork

Enter the solutions to the clues in their numbered layers of the wall. Each word must be an anagram of its neighbours, plus or minus one letter.

1 Observes

2 Wrap in bandages

3 Arable crop

4 John —, late star of Kavanagh QC 5 Beret or bowler, eg

6 Courtroom pledge

7 Ornamental garden plant with lush leaves

8 Feeling of pity

9 English café