| — Tull, English agronomist |
JETHRO |
| (Of weather) hot and humid |
SULTRY |
| Academic certificate |
DIPLOMA |
| Accumulate over time |
AMASS |
| Anthropoid ape |
CHIMPANZEE |
| Applicable to all cases |
UNIVERSAL |
| Area of level high ground |
PLATEAU |
| As an alternative |
INSTEAD |
| Attempt to suppress something |
CLAMPDOWN |
| Balding |
thin on top |
| Batch of delivered goods |
CONSIGNMENT |
| Bit by bit |
GRADUAL |
| Car safety device |
inertia-reel seat belt |
| Card game |
twenty-one |
| Collection of historical records |
ARCHIVE |
| Cream cake |
ECLAIR |
| Culinary herb |
OREGANO |
| Cutting (meat) |
CARVING |
| Dangerously steep |
PRECIPITOUS |
| Drug hindering blood clotting |
ANTICOAGULANT |
| Emotional character ascribed to creative types |
artistic temperament |
| Engage in close fight |
GRAPPLE |
| Expert in rocks and ores |
MINERALOGIST |
| Extremely amusingly |
hilariously |
| Formal disapproval |
CENSURE |
| Four-faced solid |
TETRAHEDRON |
| Glasgow’s river |
CLYDE |
| Gradually weaken (a person’s strength) |
SAP |
| Imitative of an older style |
RETRO |
| In a devious manner |
EVASIVELY |
| Increasing in steps |
INCREMENTAL |
