| Nut often used for cake icing |
ALMOND |
| Offered for consideration - perhaps marriage |
PROPOSED |
| Playing field as for football |
PITCH |
| Prefix meaning extreme or excessive |
ULTRA |
| Put an end to, finish |
TERMINATE |
| recently, not long ago |
OFLATE |
| Ripe for payment or arrival |
DUE |
| Rome's river |
TIBER |
| Shape of a spring |
SPIRAL |
| Small bar for fastening a door |
LATCH |
| Small glass cylinder with one end closed, used in laboratory |
TESTTUBE |
| Stared at lasciviously |
LEERED |
| The acid in vinegar |
ACETIC |
| The philosopher Gautama who founded a great eastern religion |
BUDDHA |
| They preside over inquests |
CORONERS |
| They resist authority, perhaps with force |
REBELS |
| Travel by car lifts, using thumb as signal |
HITCHHIKE |
| Violent reaction to event, like reverse whip |
BACKLASH |