| Airs, desiccates |
DRIES |
| Army officer |
SUBALTERN |
| Attempt; piece of writing |
ESSAY |
| Break down (food) |
DIGEST |
| Butterfly or moth larva |
CATERPILLAR |
| Ceramic worker |
POTTER |
| Conversion to a particular measurement system |
METRICATION |
| Cumbrian lake |
WINDERMERE |
| Curdling agent for cheese |
RENNET |
| Dealings between people |
INTERCOURSE |
| Destructive to both sides in a conflict |
INTERNECINE |
| Determined at all costs |
hell-bent |
| Direct from the factory |
ex-works |
| Dominating influence (A, not E) |
ASCENDANCY |
| Electrical device converting AC to DC |
RECTIFIER |
| Extra time in bed |
lie-in |
| False or misleading account |
MISREPRESENTATION |
| Freudian theory |
PSYCHOANALYSIS |
| Given something in recognition of effort |
REWARDED |
| Glass container |
BOTTLE |
| Grass like plant |
SEDGE |
| Having the opposite of the desired effect |
counter-productive |
| Highly unsuccessful |
DISASTROUS |
| Impossible to understand |
UNINTELLIGIBLE |
| Improve |
ENHANCE |
| In its original condition |
PRISTINE |
| In which one is reminded of things as they are |
reality check |
| Inability to endure (something) |
INTOLERANCE |
| Indian lute |
SAROD |
| Intermediate |
in-between |
| Jewish scholar |
RABBI |