| Against the current |
UPSTREAM |
| Anger, wrath |
IRE |
| Buxom, chubby |
PLUMP |
| Carer of the sick |
NURSE |
| Coarse, vulgar |
EARTHY |
| Concurred |
AGREED |
| Drink before a meal |
APERITIF |
| Food grain |
CEREAL |
| Fully developed animals |
ADULTS |
| Gained by work |
EARNED |
| Good ones make good neighbours |
FENCES |
| Having a humble opinion of oneself |
MODEST |
| Informal |
CASUAL |
| It's as good as a rest, they say |
CHANGE |
| Item at auction |
LOT |
| Japanese verse form of three short lines |
HAIKU |
| Nascence |
BIRTH |
| Number, on a team maybe |
ELEVEN |
