| New Year's Eve in Scotland |
HOGMANAY |
| One of the biblical twelve |
APOSTLE |
| Over and above what's needed |
EXCESS |
| Practise before a public performance |
REHEARSE |
| Prefix denoting Chinese |
SINO |
| Pugilism |
BOXING |
| Showing extreme courage |
HEROIC |
| Shrewdness, in business perhaps |
ACUMEN |
| Small greyhound-type dog |
WHIPPET |
| Smaller amount |
LESS |
| Smoothed with heat |
IRONED |
| Surface for projection of pictures |
SCREEN |
| The Bedouin, say, practise it |
NOMADISM |
| The slanted line between opposite corners |
DIAGONAL |
| Urban area |
TOWN |
| Vast, colossal |
IMMENSE |