| Sea captains |
SKIPPERS |
| Set fire to |
IGNITE |
| Set of letters |
ALPHABET |
| Sign of the water-bearers |
AQUARIUS |
| Small pouches for money |
PURSES |
| Small ring-shaped cake |
DOUGHNUT |
| Spanish general and dictator |
FRANCO |
| Step off the bus because it's on fire |
ALIGHT |
| Stronghold, citadel |
BASTION |
| Sudden and ignominious failure |
DEBACLE |
| Tendency to always expect the best |
OPTIMISM |
| Terminates |
ENDS |
| They're surrounded by water |
ISLANDS |
| Tropical lizard |
IGUANA |
| Unnatural lack of colour in the skin |
PALLOR |
| Young trees |
SAPLINGS |