| Artist’s stand |
EASEL |
| Captured back |
RETAKEN |
| Clear of blame or sin, eg |
ABSOLVE |
| Cut, split |
SEVER |
| Deciduous tree often planted in towns |
PLANE |
| Decisive, crucial |
PIVOTAL |
| Dextrous office worker |
TYPIST |
| Document holder |
FILE |
| Edge, verge |
BRINK |
| Equilateral parallelogram |
RHOMBUS |
| Expanse of land |
TRACT |
| Feeling of reluctance when having to part company |
WRENCH |
| Fleet of warships |
ARMADA |
