| ABC |
ALPHABET |
| Absolutely essential to eyesight |
YES |
| Affirmative |
YES |
| Aggressive chairman round church |
MACHO |
| Ape-lord upset African cat |
LEOPARD |
| Arsonist's compulsion |
PYROMANIA |
| Artist in modern studio |
ERNST |
| Assertively masculine |
MACHO |
| Attorney to call for defiance |
DARING |
| Beating path, able characters |
ALPHABET |
| Bellyache |
COMPLAIN |
| Boldly audacious |
DARING |
| Brother of Cain and Abel |
SETH |
| Daily grind (informal) |
rat race |
| Employ some curious effect |
USE |
| English inclined to throttle pub trumpeter |
ELEPHANT |
| Faithful |
LOYAL |
| Great fear |
DREAD |
| Grind up salt with a kitchen utensil |
SPATULA |
| Grouse or lion with camp cooking |
COMPLAIN |
| Historical era |
EPOCH |
| Idiom or vernacular |
DIALECT |
| Ingenious |
CLEVER |
| Local talk garbled in citadel |
DIALECT |
| Max ---, surrealist |
ERNST |
| Mixing implement |
SPATULA |
| Musical ensemble |
ORCHESTRA |
| Musicians in other cars travelling |
ORCHESTRA |