| 'Once . . . . . ., twice shy' |
BITTEN |
| A great fleet, ships or planes |
ARMADA |
| A learner driver must display this |
LPLATE |
| A writer of plays |
DRAMATIST |
| Abandoned project using chopper |
AXED |
| Applied cosmetics or healed breach |
MADEUP |
| Appoints by ballot |
ELECTS |
| Black and white bird, may be thieving |
MAGPIE |
| Christian penitential season |
LENT |
| Covered area or passage with shops |
ARCADE |
| Disturb the calm or stability of |
UNSETTLE |
| Dylan Thomas play '. . . . . Milk Wood' |
UNDER |
| Evergreen tree or shrub with strawberry-like fruits |
ARBUTUS |
| Examined and declared satisfactory |
PASSED |
| Great Biblical boatman |
NOAH |
| Harmonise or adapt to idea or music |
ATTUNE |
| Ironically scornful language |
SARCASM |
| Larva of bluebottle |
MAGGOT |