| Attribute or impute |
ASCRIBE |
| Binding agreement |
CONTRACT |
| Branch of engineering concerned with automatons |
ROBOTICS |
| Cardinal compass point |
EAST |
| Change direction abruptly |
VEER |
| Coming into dock |
BERTHING |
| Consider likely to happen |
EXPECT |
| Declare to be the case |
AVER |
| Defeat by more skilful manoeuvring |
OUTSMART |
| Dental cavities |
CARIES |
| Exorbitant, extortionate |
USURIOUS |
| Furniture for storing provisions, etc. |
CUPBOARD |
| Irritates, irks |
ANNOYS |
| Main female characters in fiction |
HEROINES |
| Make an effort |
ATTEMPT |
| Notice copied to a number of people |
CIRCULAR |