| Makes attempt to do short pieces of writing |
ESSAYS |
| Male helped and protected by, say, patron |
PROTEGE |
| Meat of the calf |
VEAL |
| Peel of an orange |
RIND |
| Person who renounces former belief or loyalty |
APOSTATE |
| Shape of an egg |
OVAL |
| Show contempt with scornful expression or words |
SNEER |
| Shrub with fragrant purple or white flowers |
LILAC |
| Small room for storing food |
LARDER |
| Sorrow for wrong committed |
REMORSE |
| Steps on a ladder |
RUNGS |
| Teen sense observed in American state |
TENNESSEE |
| The vegetable for inducement |
CARROT |
| Travelled in curved path like planet |
ORBITED |
| Turn into the smallest |
RUNT |
| Unfavourable reaction as to certain foods |
ALLERGY |
| Urges or drives to do something |
IMPELS |
| What Don Quixote did at windmills |
TILTED |