| ... emptor, let the buyer beware |
CAVEAT |
| Area of ground |
LAND |
| Beams as main supports |
GIRDERS |
| Changes to suit another purpose |
ADAPTS |
| Cooks in vapour |
STEAMS |
| Cylindrical green fruit |
CUCUMBER |
| Dough used in pie-cases |
PASTRY |
| French brandy |
COGNAC |
| Gathering of spectators or listeners |
AUDIENCE |
| Impaired ability to learn to read |
DYSLEXIA |
| Indian fig tree |
BANYAN |
| It stands in the way |
OBSTACLE |
| Member of an irregular armed force |
GUERILLA |
| Mistakes resulting from inattention |
LAPSES |
| Most populous continent |
ASIA |
| Odder, more peculiar |
STRANGER |
