| Jewish republic |
ISRAEL |
| Members of a state |
CITIZENS |
| Not malignant |
BENIGN |
| Objects on display for the public |
EXHIBITS |
| Pasta sauce |
PESTO |
| Potion once thought to prolong life |
ELIXIR |
| Rapid spin in ballet |
PIROUETTE |
| Say sorry |
APOLOGISE |
| Septic, tainted |
INFECTED |
| Set of false teeth |
DENTURES |
| Sorry |
REGRETFUL |
| Soundless |
SILENT |
| Sticky stuff to trap insects |
FLYPAPER |
| Takes an exam again |
RESITS |
| Unobtrusive, circumspect |
DISCREET |
| Very slow tempo |
LARGO |
| Writing implement |
PENCIL |
| Yellowy-green colour and fruit |
OLIVE |