| ... Sam, the US government |
UNCLE |
| Airforce of Great Britain |
RAF |
| Allowing no deviation |
STRICT |
| Areas for study or discussions |
SUBJECTS |
| Attentive, watchful |
ALERT |
| Bear something patiently |
ENDURE |
| Begins |
STARTS |
| Bring up the salary increase |
RAISE |
| Chronic drinker |
SOT |
| Co-ordinated in pattern or colour, say |
MATCHING |
| Collision |
CRASH |
| Correspondence in word sounds |
RHYME |
| Enter upon an activity |
UNDERTAKE |
| Flying saucer |
UFO |
| Key to move between lower- and upper-case |
SHIFT |
| Left a job |
RESIGNED |
| Long or arduous searches |
QUESTS |
| Long round shape |
CYLINDER |