| ''. . . . . . . . . sweep clean'' |
NEWBROOMS |
| A facial twitch |
TIC |
| A maker of men's clothes |
TAILOR |
| A secret love affair |
AMOUR |
| Animals of an area |
FAUNA |
| Appraise or evaluate |
ASSESS |
| Be sorry for wrongdoing |
REPENT |
| Boundaries, confines |
LIMITS |
| Broken pieces of glass or pottery |
SHARDS |
| Considered adult, able to vote etc |
OFAGE |
| Cry of a cat |
MIAOW |
| Differ, object |
DISAGREE |
| Drugs that cause sleep or drowsiness |
NARCOTICS |
| Energy or heat units from Escorial |
CALORIES |
| Franz . . . . . composed ''The Merry Widow'' |
LEHAR |
| Great river that flows through Germany |
RHINE |
| In one's bonnet, it's an obsessive idea |
BEE |
| Informal drive and initiative |
GUMPTION |