| '... rush in where angels fear to tread' |
FOOLS |
| A baked dish covered with pastry |
PIE |
| A chest-bone, may be floating |
RIB |
| A dodgy answer or excuse |
EVASION |
| A large silver tray |
SALVER |
| A palindromic single performance |
GIG |
| A soothing influence on lamb |
BALM |
| African republic, capital Abuja |
NIGERIA |
| Animated or floating |
BUOYANT |
| Arm joints |
ELBOWS |
| Basic sort of plates |
STAPLE |
| Beethoven's only opera |
FIDELIO |
| Boasts, brags |
VAUNTS |
| Destroyed internally by fire |
GUTTED |
| Fitted with glass |
GLAZED |
| Full of earnest enthusiasm |
ZEALOUS |
| Had inclination toward |
TENDED |
| Hebrew patriarch from whom Jews trace descent |
ABRAHAM |
| Line from which dart-player throws |
OCHE |
| Metal in Argentina |
TIN |
| Misgiving, pang of conscience |
QUALM |