| A substitute |
REPLACEMENT |
| An award in recognition of a loss |
COMPENSATION |
| An earlier example serving as a guide |
PRECEDENT |
| Area of SW Brazil (older spelling) |
matto grosso |
| Be destroyed by fire |
go up in smoke |
| Beer mug |
TANKARD |
| Believing in the supernatural |
SUPERSTITIOUS |
| Bride’s clothes and linen collection |
TROUSSEAU |
| Burying one’s head in the sand |
ostrich-like |
| Completely destroy |
ERADICATE |
| Compulsive toiler |
WORKAHOLIC |
| Consider again |
RETHINK |
| Coquettish female comedy role |
SOUBRETTE |
| Deadlock |
IMPASSE |
| Deserving respect and approval |
ADMIRABLE |
| Direction |
nor-west |
| Disturb an existing situation |
rock the boat |
| Early astronomical instrument |
ASTROLABE |
| Eat a late meal; sip |
SUP |
| Elevate |
RAISE |
| Excessively likely to be upset |
OVERSENSITIVE |
| Famous waterfall |
NIAGARA |
| Fine net material |
TULLE |
| Firmly fastened; tense |
TIGHT |
| Former of bottles, etc |
glass-blower |
| Furthest away |
OUTMOST |
| Give authority to |
EMPOWER |
| Hair application |
CONDITIONER |
| Help out |
lend a hand |
| Holy Island |
LINDISFARNE |
| Imposing building |
EDIFICE |
