| Measuring instruments |
METERS |
| Pieces of playground equipment |
SWINGS |
| Place in layers or classes |
STRATIFY |
| Plant that lives for many years |
PERENNIAL |
| Pledges, vows |
PROMISES |
| Red Bordeaux wine |
CLARET |
| Rodent with large cheek pouches |
GOPHER |
| Separates, divides |
SPLITS |
| Sermon on a religious topic |
HOMILY |
| Skilled Himalayan mountaineer |
SHERPA |
| Small sharp bite |
NIP |
| Sorcerer, wizard |
MAGICIAN |
| Spectre, wraith |
GHOST |
| Sudden and severe onset of trouble |
ONSLAUGHT |
| Train tracks |
RAILS |
| With OAP onset, use it to stir |
TEASPOON |
| Yeasts, moulds, mushrooms etc |
FUNGI |
| Young swan |
CYGNET |