| Against which to measure the rest |
STANDARD |
| Also |
TOO |
| American state |
MISSOURI |
| As Borstal is adapted for a big bird |
ALBATROSS |
| Burn on the surface |
SCORCH |
| Capital of Turkey |
ANKARA |
| Cowardly |
CARVEN |
| Dodge |
EVADE |
| Fabulous bird |
ROC |
| Friend |
PAL |
| Heavenly path |
ORBIT |
| If Welsh, they're melted cheese on toast |
RAREBITS |
| In a fair-dealing way |
HONESTLY |
| Infuse slowly into the mind |
INSTIL |
| Interfere or tamper |
MEDDLE |
| It's bliss where it's folly to be wise |
IGNORANCE |
| It's done before examination |
REVISION |
| Letter-writer of old |
SCRIBE |