| Abruptness, brusqueness |
CURTNESS |
| Antecedent, forebear |
ANCESTOR |
| Association of trades unions |
ICTU |
| Belonging to the present or to recent times |
MODERN |
| Cellars I turn out in an English border city |
CARLISLE |
| Consider or calculate |
RECKON |
| Disclose, make known |
REVEAL |
| Egyptian goddess of fertility |
ISIS |
| Expectorate |
SPIT |
| Funds put by as reserves |
NESTEGGS |
| Gold-coloured alloy for decoration |
ORMOLU |
| Horizontal surfaces |
SHELVES |
| It entitles the bearer to enter |
TICKET |
| It's passed down through a family |
HEIRLOOM |
| Keep in a good state of repair |
MAINTAIN |
| Large mass of floating ice |
ICEBERG |
