Metal used in brass |
ZINC |
Moisture found in rocks or soil |
GROUNDWATER |
Most important |
CHIEFEST |
Most recent |
LATEST |
Murder (US) |
HOMICIDE |
Noble class |
ARISTOCRACY |
Ornamental garden figures |
GNOMES |
Over |
FINISHED |
Overhaul, renovate |
RECONDITION |
Pattern of small white clouds in streaks |
Mackerel sky |
Pay attention to |
HEED |
Pleated frill worn round the neck |
RUFF |
Poet |
RHYMER |
Political killer |
ASSASSIN |
Process aimed at establishing the original wording of a written work |
textual criticism |
Put off till later |
POSTPONE |
Quantities; Old Testament book |
NUMBERS |
Real, actual |
TRUE |
Repulsive |
ODIOUS |
Research dissertation |
THESIS |
Scrawny |
THIN |
Seldom |
RARELY |
Strong written or verbal attack |
POLEMIC |
Take to pieces |
DISMANTLE |
Too keen |
OVERENTHUSIASTIC |
Transfer of blood |
TRANSFUSION |
Traverse with a detector |
SCAN |
Twelve months |
YEAR |
Unscrupulous dealer |
SHYSTER |
Variety of cabbage |
KOHLRABI |