Make hole in, penetrate |
PIERCE |
More tidy and orderly |
NEATER |
Muhammad's daughter or shrine in Portugal (6) |
FATIMA |
Of offence, very bad and obvious |
FLAGRANT |
Of train, force off tracks |
DERAIL |
Official orders or decrees |
EDICTS |
Pass or shed burden to someone else |
OFFLOAD |
Passing through the middle of Medina |
MEDIAN |
Poetic blood |
GORE |
Re waste: it's a garment |
SWEATER |
Refrain from insisting on right or claim |
WAIVE |
Shorten by cutting off the top |
TRUNCATE |
Sister of Lazarus and Mary |
MARTHA |
Stain or discolour |
TARNISH |
The archer's missile |
ARROW |
Things belonging to the past |
BYGONES |
Winning of all 13 tricks in bridge game |
GRANDSLAM |
` `Parting is such sweet ......' ' |
SORROW |