| 'O wild West Wind, thou breath of . . . . . . 's being' (Shelley) |
AUTUMN |
| Abominable, detestable |
ODIOUS |
| Adjacent |
NEAR |
| Average, ordinary or usual |
COMMON |
| Call tone for knight of Arthurian legend |
LANCELOT |
| Caused to become |
RENDERED |
| Coax, sweet-talk |
CAJOLE |
| Crimes against governments |
TREASONS |
| Divided skirts |
CULOTTES |
| Division of play in cricket |
OVER |
| French brandy |
COGNAC |
| Frivolous banter |
BADINAGE |
| Hole for gas or air to escape |
VENT |
| Line through the centre of a circle |
DIAMETER |
| Liveliness |
VIVACITY |
| Long-winded, wordy |
VERBOSE |