A developed embryo in the womb |
FOETUS |
A familiar American mother |
MOM |
A kind of rain-cloud, or 15 Across |
NIMBUS |
A striped pony-like African animal |
ZEBRA |
Act as negotiator or peacemaker |
MEDIATE |
Always - in Latin |
SEMPER |
An old whip with nine tails |
CAT |
Ancient city in Mesopotamia notorious for excess |
BABYLON |
Belief in a god |
THEISM |
Blonde or equitable |
FAIR |
Brave in battle |
VALIANT |
Bridge for pans |
SPAN |
Capricious idea for a gravy |
VAGARY |
Circle painted over saint's head |
HALO |
Do this to atone for sin |
PENANCE |
Fleshy part of the ear |
LOBE |
Grade level in judo |
DAN |
Harden by heating and cooling |
TEMPER |
Induce by bribery to abandon duty |
SUBORN |
Kind of weasel, called skunk in America |
POLECAT |
Laid out in layers, like wedding cake |
TIERED |