| Naval officer of high rank |
ADMIRAL |
| Noah's Ark is reputed to lie on this Mount |
ARARAT |
| Obligations or taxes |
DUTIES |
| Of France, typically French |
GALLIC |
| Old-fashioned accounts book |
LEDGER |
| Outer wall of castle, or Old criminal court in London |
BAILEY |
| Palindromic pear seed |
PIP |
| Pallid, lacking vigour or colour |
ANAEMIC |
| Patron saint of church music |
CECILIA |
| Portent or portent |
OMEN |
| Put on as in theatre |
STAGED |
| Set of words for sherpa |
PHRASE |
| Small pre-flower knob on plant |
BUD |
| Spoke rhyming monologue to rock music |
RAPPED |
| Strikes or nips with beak |
PECKS |
| Take firm hold of travelling bag? |
GRIP |
| Thus - in Latin |
SIC |
| To do with the nose |
NASAL |
| Urgent and taxing |
EXIGENT |
| Western City of the Tribes |
GALWAY |
| ` `Rome was not built in . ...' ' |
ADAY |