| Bear witness |
ATTEST |
| Before now |
EARLIER |
| Break of day |
DAWN |
| Business that serves other businesses |
AGENCY |
| Cab |
TAXI |
| Constituent part |
ELEMENT |
| Decompose, rot |
DECAY |
| Doctor's diet much in the news |
ATKINS |
| Domesticated canine |
DOG |
| Exacting, rigid |
STRICT |
| Flower in the eye? |
IRIS |
| Garret |
ATTIC |
| Get in touch with |
CONTACT |
| Ghastly, gruesome |
GRISLY |
| Houses of worship |
TEMPLES |
| It takes over other birds' nests |
CUCKOO |
| Levies of one-tenth |
TITHES |
| Liquor flavoured with juniper berries |
GIN |
| Living in a tent |
CAMPING |
| Living things |
ANIMALS |
| Lubricates |
OILS |