| A long arduous walk |
TREK |
| A raising agent in baking |
YEAST |
| An old inn |
TAVERN |
| Authority to rule or control |
DOMINION |
| Behaved like thespian |
ACTED |
| Buildings occupied by monks or nuns |
ABBEYS |
| Developed embryo in the womb |
FOETUS |
| Discover the place of something |
LOCATE |
| False rumour from France |
CANARD |
| Farm labourers, now archaic |
PEASANTS |
| Frame that in following events |
AFTERMATH |
| Full skirt gathered into tight waistband |
DIRNDL |
| Gloomy and bad-tempered |
SULLEN |
| Gobble up greedily |
DEVOUR |
| Gradually becoming louder |
CRESCENDO |
| Having made a legal will |
TESTATE |
| Line from centre of circle to circumference |
RADIUS |
| Natives of London's East End |
COCKNEYS |
