| (Of prices) above what is generally acceptable |
over the odds |
| A very enjoyable period |
the time of ones life |
| Able to be taken up |
ADOPTABLE |
| All the gods of a religion |
PANTHEON |
| Back and forth |
to-and-fro |
| Betting chances |
ODDS |
| Boastful and arrogant behaviour |
BRAGGADOCIO |
| Boudicca’s tribe |
ICENI |
| Cartoon strip bear |
RUPERT |
| Changed |
TRANSFORMED |
| Classifying without expressing judgement |
DESCRIPTIVE |
| Clients collectively |
CLIENTELE |
| Columbus’ flagship |
santa maria |
| Conjuring skill |
LEGERDEMAIN |
| Cooking; severe criticism |
ROASTING |
| Dagger sign |
OBELUS |
| Device for two-way talking |
INTERCOM |
| Early experimenter |
ALCHEMIST |
| Existing or operating within |
IMMANENT |
| Famous scientist |
EINSTEIN |
| Form of radiation |
infra-red |
| Formal arrangement of water, rocks, raked gravel, bridges and shrubs |
japanese garden |
| Group of criminals |
GANG |
| Having the opposite of the desired effect |
COUNTERPRODUCTIVE |
| In the middle of a large craft |
MIDSHIPS |
| Line around the earth |
EQUATOR |
| Living for ever |
IMMORTAL |
| Made an ugly face |
GRIMACED |
| Materialistic, practical |
bread-and-butter |
| Mildly suggestive |
titillating |
