| Light-sensitive eye lining |
RETINA |
| Lowering in rank or position |
DEMOTION |
| More than anything else |
ABOVEALL |
| Native London eastenders |
COCKNEYS |
| Prehistoric woolly elephant |
MAMMOTH |
| Primate with a long tail |
MONKEY |
| Put one's name to |
SIGNED |
| Safe, free from danger |
SECURE |
| Small slender breed of dog like a greyhound |
WHIPPET |
| Struck with the foot |
KICKED |
| Systematic investigation of a subject |
RESEARCH |
| Taking to be the case |
ASSUMING |
| Tell what something is like |
DESCRIBE |
| Tooth doctors |
DENTISTS |
| Totting snakes |
ADDERS |
| Travels upwards |
ASCENDS |