| Most competent in stable |
ABLEST |
| Moving aimlessly, unfastened |
ADRIFT |
| Not bright, shadowy |
DIM |
| Of a remark, suitable for the occasion |
APPOSITE |
| Of stain, unable to be removed |
INDELIBLE |
| Offer more than at auction |
OUTBID |
| Old word for one slow at learning |
DUNCE |
| Possessions and resources |
ASSETS |
| Push upwards, help |
BOOST |
| Retired and retaining title, say professor |
EMERITUS |
| Reunites with groups of attendants |
RETINUES |
| Savoury jelly for coating meats |
ASPIC |
| Show, say, confidence - ooze out |
EXUDE |
| Small and dainty |
PETITE |
| Thomas More's perfect place |
UTOPIA |
| Tiger seen in Tanzania's great National Park |
SERENGETI |
| Torn cloth or students' shindig |
RAG |
| Trendy bodily joint? |
HIP |