| Petition to a higher court |
APPEAL |
| Possessing great learning |
ERUDITE |
| Rough outlines |
SKETCHES |
| Saffron-flavoured rice dish |
PAELLA |
| Speak indistinctly, as a drunk might |
SLUR |
| Stalemate, impasse |
DEADLOCK |
| String of words |
SENTENCE |
| Strip the skin off |
PEEL |
| Subtly skilful handling of a situation |
FINESSE |
| Tag showing fare or fee |
TICKET |
| Tell what something is like |
DESCRIBE |
| The favouring of one's relatives in making appointments |
NEPOTISM |
| The illusion that one has already experienced something new |
DEJAVU |
| Tiny wave |
RIPPLE |
| Topics, ideas, motifs |
THEMES |
| Vast, colossal |
IMMENSE |