| Legendary island sought by Ulysses |
ITHACA |
| Machine for cutting grass edges |
STRIMMER |
| Margin, rim |
EDGE |
| Of teeth |
DENTAL |
| Of the stars |
ASTRAL |
| Old sailing ship and a tall glass |
SCHOONER |
| Pact, accord |
TREATY |
| Passing, as time |
ELAPSING |
| Platforms for public speakers |
ROSTRUMS |
| Resists, stands up to |
DEFIES |
| Rough thorny shrubs or vines |
BRAMBLES |
| Systematic investigation of a subject |
RESEARCH |
| Taking people to their seats |
USHERING |
| Three times |
THRICE |
| UK capital |
LONDON |
| With OAP onset, use it at table |
TEASPOON |