| A godfather or patron |
SPONSOR |
| Ability to bear hardship without complaining |
STOICISM |
| An office collection as for someone retiring |
WHIPROUND |
| An opening sacrifice in chess |
GAMBIT |
| Apportion or distribute |
ALLOCATE |
| Available for work if required |
ONCALL |
| Cartoon hero or officer's servant |
BATMAN |
| Finger-shaped cake with cream and chocolate |
ECLAIR |
| Gossip or idle talk - it's not evidence |
HEARSAY |
| He presides over inquests |
CORONER |
| I'm a fat girl of Islam |
FATIMA |
| Informally a stupid person, like funny flea? |
NITWIT |
| Italian hello-goodbye |
CIAO |
| Lamps for a sacred song |
PSALM |
| Male singing voice of high pitch |
TENOR |
| Map line indicating atmospheric pressure |
ISOBAR |
| Modern dancehall of youth |
DISCO |
| More near or imminent |
CLOSER |
