| 'Allays, comforts, calms (7)' |
SOOTHES |
| 'Branch of mathematics, uses letters and symbols (7)' |
ALGEBRA |
| 'Fractious, irritable (6)' |
CRANKY |
| 'Large cask, for beer perhaps (3)' |
TUN |
| 'Russian sturgeon, source of caviar (6)' |
BELUGA |
| 'Silly, foolish (4)' |
DAFT |
| 'Strips of cloth wound around the leg, worn by WW1 soldiers (7)' |
PUTTEES |
| Aromatic herb |
BASIL |
| Between black and white |
GREY |
| Bundle of sticks and ball of chopped liver |
faggot |
| Castrated male chicken |
CAPON |
| Covered passages with shops and stalls |
ARCADES |
| Coverings to conceal the face |
MASKS |
| Deep ditches cut by running water |
GULLEYS |
| Eastern felt cap with a tassel |
FEZ |
| Floor mats or thick blankets |
RUGS |
| Flower and tv cook |
NIGELLA |
| French sweet |
BONBON |
| German baroque composer |
HANDEL |
| Hand-gun |
PISTOL |
| Hold tightly in the arms |
EMBRACE |