Related Clues:

• One might aver that the rotter is dead
• The brute has its tail cut short
• With a tail to make the brute shorter
• In short, the tail is off the poor brute
• It may keep its tail, even when one shortened it
• 21 across is able to be treated
• E could make this brute well
• The poor brute is cut short without a tail
• Ed could have made it well
• Rounder
• Ill-bred fellow
• One behaves dishonourably
• Certainly not a purebred
• AKC outcast
• Wingless, bloodsucking insect