| Bail out this island |
BALI |
| Beg a cab for the vegetable |
CABBAGE |
| Boast, crow |
BRAG |
| Cart for one of the three sisters |
BARROW |
| Cash on delivery for fish |
COD |
| Colonnade, covered porch |
PORTICO |
| Composed and elegant |
POISED |
| Cooking instructions |
RECIPE |
| Cushions for the head |
PILLOWS |
| Dark purplish-red colour |
CLARET |
| Deep red gemstone |
RUBY |
| Deliberately cruel or violent |
VICIOUS |
| Entices, allures |
TEMPTS |
| Fermented grape juice |
WINE |
| Garden tool for a dissolute fellow |
RAKE |
| In name only |
NOMINAL |
| Legally prohibited |
BANNED |
| Mollusc with firmly-closed shell |
CLAM |
| Nocturnal mouse-like mammal |
BAT |
| Northern whisky |
SCOTCH |
| Official seal |
SIGNET |