| Benefit, asset |
BOON |
| Bugbear, bête noire |
BANE |
| Catch ---, apprehend in the act of wrongdoing |
red-handed |
| Comic-book hero |
SUPERMAN |
| Decorate with banners |
FESTOON |
| Drain of energy |
SAP |
| Dual-purpose piece of furniture |
sofa bed |
| Duration |
SPAN |
| Facial hair by the ears |
SIDEBURNS |
| Figure of speech |
METAPHOR |
| Firmly demonstrate |
PROVE |
| Havana’s country |
CUBA |
| Hot-headed, irascible |
short-tempered |
