| Arboreal amphibian |
tree frog |
| Arousing pleasure tinged with pain |
BITTERSWEET |
| Attractively old-fashioned |
QUAINT |
| Building for the burning of bodies |
crematorium |
| Bury |
INTER |
| Bury in a vault |
ENTOMB |
| Bushy-tailed rodent |
SQUIRREL |
| Capital of Belarus |
MINSK |
| City at the southern tip of Chile |
punta arenas |
| Combustible element |
PHOSPHORUS |
| Common yellow-flowered weed |
DANDELION |
| Detailed assessment |
CRITIQUE |
| Dirty, squalid |
SORDID |
| Distinct part of, eg, an economy |
SECTOR |
| Easy to talk to; approachable |
ACCESSIBLE |
| Encroachment |
INROAD |
| End (in a particular position) |
finish up |
| Excellence, worth |
MERIT |
| Expert in the structure and development of languages |
PHILOLOGIST |
| Failure to take notice |
INATTENTION |
| Flat |
APARTMENT |
| Forces' canteen |
NAAFI |
| Form of carbon used in pencil leads |
GRAPHITE |
| Form of long-sightedness |
presbyopia |
| General agreement |
CONSENSUS |
| Give rise to; frogs' eggs |
SPAWN |
| Group to which sovereign appoints meritorious Scots |
ORDER OF THE THISTLE |
| Heroine of The Merchant of Venice |
PORTIA |
| High or hilly terrain |
UPLAND |
| Highly unfair or immoral |
INIQUITOUS |
| In the middle of |
AMONG |
