| Make free from bacteria |
STERILISE |
| Most impetuous |
RASHEST |
| Near or humid |
CLOSE |
| Pair of short oars used by single oarsman |
SCULLS |
| Paths of the planets |
ORBITS |
| Petition to a higher court |
APPEAL |
| Placed seeds in the ground |
SOWED |
| Prevented from decay |
PRESERVED |
| Relative and priest |
FATHER |
| Resounded |
ECHOED |
| S African mongoose-like creature |
MEERKAT |
| Small island |
ISLE |
| Strange and exciting |
EXOTIC |
| Submitted to authority |
OBEYED |
| Swiss capital |
BERN |
| The mother of invention, it's said |
NECESSITY |
| The old song urges to let a smile be yours |
UMBRELLA |
| Threadlike substances |
FIBRES |