| 'Brisk and lively, musically (7)' |
ALLEGRO |
| 'Excellent, colloquially (4)' |
MEGA |
| 'Periods, eras (6)' |
EPOCHS |
| 'Self-important, overweening (6)' |
UPPITY |
| 'Upper class, accent perhaps (4)' |
POSH |
| A Great Lake |
ERIE |
| Collect them on the seashore |
SHELLS |
| Come to terms |
SETTLE |
| Complete range |
GAMUT |
| Cut off |
SEVER |
| Deplete |
SAP |
| Devices on board ship for fastening ropes |
CLEATS |
| Devoid of significance or point |
VACUOUS |
| Eastern tradition of keeping women secluded |
PURDAH |
| Edge tools |
RAZORS |
| Endeavour |
EFFORT |
| Exercising caution |
CAREFUL |
| Full of fun |
PLAYFUL |
| Grassy plains of South America |
PAMPAS |
| Hoarfrost |
RIME |
| Immense |
VAST |
