| Owner of a Scottish estate |
LAIRD |
| Pigs' feet |
TROTTERS |
| Proceed |
GOON |
| Scientific study of language |
LINGUISTICS |
| Secret |
HUSHHUSH |
| Shatter (anag) — menaces |
THREATS |
| Shattering (anag) — unbend |
STRAIGHTEN |
| To cut a long story short |
INBRIEF |
| Unborn child |
FOETUS |
| US composer, d. 1954 — US folk singer, d. 1995 |
IVES |
| Welsh festival of music and poetry |
EISTEDDFOD |