| Hymns of mourning |
DIRGES |
| In need of immediate action |
URGENT |
| Inert medications, given to some in drug trials |
PLACEBOS |
| Knock out temporarily or impress greatly |
STUN |
| Leather straps for sharpening blades |
STROPS |
| Legal wrongdoing for which damages may be sought |
TORT |
| Make an effort |
ATTEMPT |
| Market place in a North African town |
CASBAH |
| Part of a bird's plumage |
FEATHER |
| Said again |
REPEATED |
| Script for a musical drama |
LIBRETTO |
| Shaped like a ring |
CIRCULAR |
| Small oven that heats by rapidly circulating hot air |
AIRFRYER |
| Sure and certain, no doubt at all |
POSITIVE |
| The veg is too apt, oddly |
POTATO |
| Walking-stick |
CANE |