| 'You can't have your cake and ...' |
EATIT |
| A fool of a fish? |
COD |
| A hard black volcanic glass |
OBSIDIAN |
| A harmless peculiarity of character |
FOIBLE |
| A large soup spoon |
LADLE |
| A savoury jelly |
ASPIC |
| Animal slaughter-house |
ABATTOIR |
| Assail or assault |
ATTACK |
| Beer consumed in chalets |
ALE |
| Dark shadow cast by earth in eclipse |
UMBRA |
| Devices for reducing speed or stopping |
BRAKES |
| Duck with soft down |
EIDER |
| Fat in the rear |
AFT |
| Filled with romantic feeling for someone |
INLOVE |
| Find shelter as, say, from bomb |
TAKECOVER |
| Flood, cover with water |
INUNDATE |
| French water - de Cologne? |
EAU |
| Informal hoaxes involving lower limbs |
LEGPULLS |
