| '...... waste makes woeful want' |
WILFUL |
| A cowboy's rope |
LARIAT |
| A foot racer or a creeping step |
RUNNER |
| A girl's name |
SUSAN |
| A palindromic flop |
DUD |
| Absorbent material for dressing wounds |
LINT |
| Arabian Nights sailor who made seven voyages |
SINBAD |
| Bleached or deteriorated |
FADED |
| Brother of 9 Down in Grimms' fairytale and opera by Engelbert Humperdinck |
HANSEL |
| Capital of Iran |
TEHRAN |
| Clean clothes |
LAUNDER |
| Complains or snivels in newish way |
WHINES |
| Concealed, kept secret |
HID |
| Ditch with wall in it - sounds funny |
HAHA |
| Feeling of delight, joy |
ELATION |
| Franz ..... composed 'The Merry Widow' |
LEHAR |
| Gobbled up in lupine fashion |
WOLFED |
| Goldsmith poem 'The Deserted .......' |
VILLAGE |
| Informally an important person - good marksman? |
HOTSHOT |
| Intrusive in nasal way |
NOSY |
| Mafia chief or Spanish title |
DON |