| A red or white cell in the blood |
CORPUSCLE |
| A slangy 100 mph |
TON |
| A small mischievous devil |
IMP |
| Absolute rubbish, nonsense |
TOMMYROT |
| An autumnal reddish-brown |
RUSSET |
| Crime of demanding money by threat of exposure |
BLACKMAIL |
| Division of a geological period |
EPOCH |
| Fine soft wool for marchese |
CASHMERE |
| Franz ....., Czech author of 'The Trial' |
KAFKA |
| Greek goddess of beauty and love |
APHRODITE |
| Having uneven or irregular surface, say part of golf course |
ROUGH |
| Incendiary explosive device |
FIREBOMB |
| Ineffectual, a waste of time |
FUTILE |
| Influence or pretend |
AFFECT |
| Informally, go to bed |
TURNIN |
| Initiated for food expert |
DIETITIAN |
| Lost self-esteem - or gas? |
DEFLATED |
| Morally elevated |
UPLIFTED |