| (Of clothes) not made to order |
ready-to-wear |
| A return to earth’s atmosphere |
re-entry |
| A rising from the dead |
RESURRECTION |
| Big top entertainment |
CIRCUS |
| Bog, marsh |
SWAMP |
| Branch of mathematics |
ARITHMETIC |
| Brief decline from high standards |
LAPSE |
| Charlie —, film comedian |
CHAPLIN |
| Chart |
MAP |
| Coffee pot |
CAFETIERE |
| Cut short |
TRUNCATED |
| Decorative work |
ORNAMENTATION |
| Deliberately aimed at causing a strong reaction |
PROVOCATIVE |
| Dull; unlikely to cause offence |
ANODYNE |
| Exact copy |
REPLICA |
| Expert judge of taste |
CONNOISSEUR |
| Fair |
even-handed |
| Fatty |
ADIPOSE |
| Flummox |
NONPLUS |
| Forgotten past problems |
water under the bridge |
| Holder |
CONTAINER |
| Hoof protector |
HORSESHOE |
| Important part of diet |
PROTEIN |
| Infused drink |
TEA |
| Join together |
INTERCONNECT |
| Lack of exactness |
IMPRECISION |
| Narrow-edged tooth |
INCISOR |
| Never-ending |
INCESSANT |
| North American tree |
HICKORY |
| Not achieving maximum productivity |
INEFFICIENT |
| Of no special importance |
neither here nor there |
