| Alfred Hitchcock was the master of it |
SUSPENSE |
| Appearance, facet |
ASPECT |
| Arboreal rodents with bushy tails |
SQUIRRELS |
| Astonished, astounded |
AMAZED |
| Blueprint, sketch |
DESIGN |
| Box for jewellery, or corpse |
CASKET |
| Camouflage, mask |
DISGUISE |
| Central American republic |
NICARAGUA |
| Collection of maps |
ATLAS |
| Colourful carp |
KOI |
| Deep cuts made with a sharp instrument |
GASHES |
| Gives rise to |
CAUSES |
| Glide over snow |
SKI |
| Habitual drunkard |
SOT |
| Hang on in there |
PERSEVERE |
| Incidents, occasions |
EVENTS |
| Judge to be probable |
ESTIMATE |
| Likeness, could be spitting |
IMAGE |
