| Lizard that can change colour to match surroundings |
CHAMELEON |
| Make accusation or charge against an accused |
INDICT |
| Nationality of citizen of Valletta |
MALTESE |
| Nearly, not quite |
ALMOST |
| Of hair, tangled and unkempt |
MATTED |
| Othello's evil counsellor |
IAGO |
| Pipe from water-main in street to which hose may be attached |
HYDRANT |
| Prove that statement or accusation is wrong |
REFUTE |
| Room or cupboard for storing food |
LARDER |
| Rough and disagreeable, maybe of voice |
HARSH |
| Sean . . . . . . wrote 'Juno and the Paycock' |
OCASEY |
| Shine up in Warsaw |
POLISH |
| Tendons at back of the knee |
HAMSTRING |
| The Abominable Snowman |
YETI |
| The stuff of spaghetti, macaroni etc |
PASTA |
| This instant, without delay |
ATONCE |
| Told secret to someone, spoke sub rosa |
CONFIDED |
| Too bad, how sad |
ALAS |