| Be concerned |
CARE |
| Bird; chess piece |
ROOK |
| Brawn; meat |
BEEF |
| Brightly coloured bird |
YELLOWHAMMER |
| Culinary herb |
THYME |
| Epic tale |
SAGA |
| Find out |
ASCERTAIN |
| French wine region |
BURGUNDY |
| Hero of a Longfellow poem |
HIAWATHA |
| Mathematical proposition |
THEOREM |
| New York concert venue |
CARNEGIEHALL |
| Old |
ELDERLY |
| Owns |
HAS |
| Paltry |
MEAGRE |
| Powerful dog |
GREATDANE |