| A social gathering confined to women |
HENPARTY |
| American state associated with Mormons |
UTAH |
| Breakfast food of cereal, fruit, nuts etc |
MUESLI |
| Business notation meaning this month |
INST |
| Cheerful or quick-witted |
BRIGHT |
| Choose as more desirable, like better |
PREFER |
| Classification assigned to person as, say, for income |
RATING |
| Country of N Africa, capital Addis Ababa |
ETHIOPIA |
| Expert in the study of plants |
BOTANIST |
| Give up on, recognise as lost like bad debt |
WRITEOFF |
| In progress, on the move like ship |
UNDERWAY |
| Make wide or liberal, perhaps the mind |
BROADEN |
| Not intelligent, thick |
STUPID |
| Not revealing one's thoughts readily |
RETICENT |
| Of ship, lean over to one side |
LIST |
| Old song: 'Look for the silver . . . . . .' |
LINING |