| 'Determined, dead set (8)' |
RESOLUTE |
| 'Get, acquire (6)' |
OBTAIN |
| 'Having less money, fewer possessions (6)' |
POORER |
| 'Mary ..., ... Crusoe (8)' |
ROBINSON |
| 'Retainer, servant (8)' |
FACTOTUM |
| 'Weirdness, scariness (8)' |
EERINESS |
| Able to read and write |
LITERATE |
| Assisting |
AIDING |
| Borough of New York City |
BROOKLYN |
| Bright cherry-red colour |
CERISE |
| City of Portugal |
OPORTO |
| Cutting blades |
SCISSORS |
| Deviation from the norm or expected |
ANOMALY |
| Garden of Paradise |
EDEN |
| Grotesque carved figure |
GARGOYLE |
| Horse's hair |
MANE |
