| China cup for a friar |
CAPUCHIN |
| Clear profit or gain |
NET |
| Dramatic musicals in which words are sung |
OPERAS |
| Duck with soft feathers |
EIDER |
| Felt, had mental impression |
SENSED |
| Figures of speech |
TROPES |
| Full of high spirits, very lively |
EXUBERANT |
| George . . ., Irish writer of 'Esther Waters' etc. |
MOORE |
| George Eliot novel 'Silas . . .' |
MARNER |
| German submarine of WW2 |
UBOAT |
| Great river flowing from Turkey through Iraq |
TIGRIS |
| Greek goddess of love, like Rome's Venus |
APHRODITE |
| Grow like Proust |
SPROUT |
| Herbs with long tubular onionflavoured leaves |
CHIVES |
| Hinged rod in umbrella |
RIB |
| Inflammation of the lungs |
PNEUMONIA |
| Ingenuous, easily deceived |
NAIVE |
| Initially, a formal flying saucer |
UFO |