| Interval of time or a full stop |
PERIOD |
| Is top dog in Maidstone |
DOMINATES |
| Italian hello or goodbye |
CIAO |
| Kind of rumour, makes bad evidence |
HEARSAY |
| Ladies who entertain in nightclubs |
HOSTESSES |
| Marked with ridges in tardiest way |
STRIATED |
| Of mood, cheerful and optimistic |
UPBEAT |
| Poetic eyes |
ORBS |
| Poor unfortunate people |
WRETCHES |
| Shellfish that sticks to rocks |
LIMPET |
| Sister of Lazarus and Mary |
MARTHA |
| Surgeon's two-edged knife |
LANCET |
| Tarzan's woman |
JANE |
| The Pilgrim Fathers landed in USA on . . . Rock |
PLYMOUTH |
| The study of languages and their development |
PHILOLOGY |
| Track down or make copy |
TRACE |
| Tree-climbing lizard of tropical America |
IGUANA |
| What a ghost does |
HAUNT |