| ' a .../By any other name would smell as sweet' (Romeo and Juliet) |
ROSE |
| A, B or C |
LETTER |
| Acceptance as satisfactory |
APPROVAL |
| Bere, Clare and Tory |
ISLANDS |
| Cooks in vapour |
STEAMS |
| Copied, simulated |
IMITATED |
| Food grain |
CEREAL |
| Fully grown or ripe |
MATURE |
| Gradually or unconsciously assimilating ideas etc |
OSMOSING |
| Hill of Christ's Crucifixion |
GOLGOTHA |
| Impudent or cheeky |
PERT |
| Intense repugnance |
HORROR |
| It favours staying part of the UK |
UNIONISM |
| Nearly, not quite |
ALMOST |
| North and South US states |
CAROLINA |
| Of the mind |
MENTAL |