| A glut or over-abundance |
PLETHORA |
| A Mexican river, may be grande |
RIO |
| American state, capital Dover |
DELAWARE |
| Bay between France and Spain |
BISCAY |
| Being disposed to show clemency |
MERCIFUL |
| Black carbon used in lead pencils |
GRAPHITE |
| Blushed |
REDDENED |
| Chaperon in most southerly part of S America |
CAPEHORN |
| Characteristic standards of those |
ETHOS |
| Chit acknowledging debt |
IOU |
| Cold and unresponsive |
FRIGID |
| Declaring or demanding emphatically |
INSISTENT |
| Decorate with a raised design |
EMBOSS |
| Faint heart ne''er won.... ... |
FAIRLADY |
| Franz ..... composed 'The Merry Widow' |
LEHAR |
| Impudent or disrespectful |
CHEEKY |
| It's a faucet in America |
TAP |
| It's a mistake |
ERROR |
