Stuck Again

[weecalf]

1 Total issue ???e?
2 Weak ,and liable to get the wind up ?u?d???
3 Hard working oil drillers do (7&4)???e?v? ????
4 Lingerie that is not here to stay ??????
5 One way to shoot game ?????
6 Save up to get engaged ???e???
7 Confirms though almost opposed to it ???r?

Thanks will up date if I get other letters

[aelmpvw]

7 avers

[weecalf]

Thanks aelmpvw
6 is now ???e?v? reserve
3 is now ?e?e?v? ????

[boxtops]

7 Avers(e)

[weecalf]

Such gems are deceptive ???a?a

[weecalf]

5 snipe
4 linger
2 I put rundown
can get 1, would it be utter if so ,such gems are deceptive ?t?a?a

[scorpiojo]

3 receive well??

[scorpiojo]

Strata fits but....

[weecalf]

3 I put deserve well what do you think
was thinking of strata its got to do with layers maybe it sounds like liars dont know

[scorpiojo]

Deserve is better......like the liar/layer...strata(gems?)

[scorpiojo]

Stratagem - a plan for deceiving an enemy or gaining an advantage

[weecalf]

Thanks everyone so does utter sound okay for 1 then ?

[scorpiojo]

Perfect :)