| In actual fact |
REALLY |
| Individuals living together |
SHARERS |
| Make |
CREATE |
| Politically joined states |
FEDERATION |
| Populous country |
INDIA |
| Searched, rummaged |
FERRETED |
| Sir — Newton |
ISAAC |
| Small turtle |
TERRAPIN |
| State imposed during pandemic |
LOCKDOWN |
| Strong-flavoured fish |
ANCHOVY |
| Wild mountain goats |
IBEXES |
| With which one blinks |
EYELID |
