Laborious effort |
TRAVAIL |
Large bird of prey |
barn owl |
Large strong box |
CHEST |
Large travelling bag |
PORTMANTEAU |
Longing for the past |
NOSTALGIC |
Mammal such as sloth or anteater |
EDENTATE |
Marine crustacean |
BARNACLE |
Meaningful hand or head movement |
GESTURE |
Medical centre |
CLINIC |
Misery |
UNHAPPINESS |
Omission of words from speech or writing |
ELLIPSIS |
One of the Norse gods |
THOR |
Pain in the lower back |
LUMBAGO |
Painting placed prominently in church |
ALTARPIECE |
Part of a jet engine increasing thrust |
AFTERBURNER |
Profession dealing with finance |
ACCOUNTANCY |
Respite, relief |
let-up |
Result, effect |
CONSEQUENCE |
Rotating spit for roasting |
ROTISSERIE |
Something of prime importance |
CORNERSTONE |
State of southern US |
ALABAMA |
The avoidance of discrimination |
equal opportunities |
The giving of a play or concert |
PERFORMANCE |
Thought out beforehand |
PREMEDITATED |
Tree-shaped; branching |
DENDROID |
Unambiguously |
in no uncertain terms |
Venetian waterman |
GONDOLIER |
Whaling spear |
HARPOON |
Words of a song |
LYRIC |
Working |
OPERATING |