| ''The best-laid ... o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley'' |
SCHEMES |
| A cloth neck-band |
COLLAR |
| A shred as of bread |
MORSEL |
| A surgical stitch |
SUTURE |
| Affectedly playful |
ARCH |
| An old counting frame |
ABACUS |
| Antenna or cautious proposal |
FEELER |
| Boardroom in isolated English prison |
BROADMOOR |
| Capital city of Latvia |
RIGA |
| Caused weakening, damaged |
IMPAIRED |
| Compound used to convert hide into leather |
TANNIN |
| Dead or tardy |
LATE |
| Engages in casual conversation |
CHATS |
| Gave instruction, commanded |
ORDERED |
| Greek king who married his mother |
OEDIPUS |
| In Greek myth, the three goddesses of beauty |
GRACES |
| In slang, hassle or troublemaking |
AGGRO |
| Kingdom of the Rainiers |
MONACO |