| O.T. Books not accepted by Jews, and excluded from Protestant Bible at the Reformation |
APOCRYPHA |
| Of car, render immobile for parking offence |
CLAMP |
| One who fights for foreign country for pay |
MERCENARY |
| Pick or choose |
SELECT |
| Popular stringed musical instrument |
GUITAR |
| Prawns in batter |
SCAMPI |
| Projecting window in upper storey |
ORIEL |
| Registration of invention |
PATENT |
| Retards or procrastinates |
DELAYS |
| Say irreverent things about God |
BLASPHEME |
| Showing respect and veneration |
REVERENT |
| Singing with vibrating sound |
TRILLING |
| Tchaikovsky's ballet about noble bird |
SWANLAKE |
| Thing worn as charm against evil |
AMULET |
| Threadbare and worn |
SHABBY |
| Topic or subject |
THEME |
| Vivacious in diamante |
ANIMATED |
| Wisdom, shrewdness |
SAGACITY |