| Mistaken belief in the face of contradictory evidence |
DELUSION |
| Mythical lost city |
ATLANTIS |
| Of the movement of the earth's structure |
TECTONIC |
| Old Spanish money |
PESETA |
| Poorly balanced or matched |
UNEQUAL |
| Protrusion of an organ through its wall |
HERNIA |
| Reveal secrets by indiscreet talk |
BLAB |
| Set free |
LIBERATE |
| Steered clear of |
ESCHEWED |
| Take small bites |
NIBBLE |
| To a certain extent |
RATHER |
| Tools with heavy bladed heads |
AXES |
| Tough transparent lightweight plastic |
PERSPEX |
| Type of brown sugar |
DEMERARA |
| With sloping edge, a mirror perhaps |
BEVELLED |
| Wrote wistfully or mournfully about |
ELEGISED |