| Ode to a deer |
DOE |
| Of practical assistance, doing something for another |
HELPFUL |
| Open and frank |
CANDID |
| Outer space creatures, perhaps from Mars? |
ALIENS |
| Particular style of art or literature, may be green |
GENRE |
| Pretending to be quiet and serious |
DEMURE |
| Prop up with long pillow |
BOLSTER |
| Pungent bulb - vampires hate it |
GARLIC |
| Pursued or engraved |
CHASED |
| Representative figure as on computer screen |
ICON |
| Retrieve goods from wrecked ship |
SALVAGE |
| Small explosive, often damp |
SQUIB |
| Social division in Hinduism |
CASTE |
| Take or drink in |
ABSORB |
| Talk wildly, rave |
RANT |
| The a of a.m. |
ANTE |
| The permissive month |
MAY |
| Ties into location |
SITE |
| Tiny grey and green plant growths on rocks and tree-trunks |
LICHENS |
| Vanquish, win against |
DEFEAT |
| Very small, the least possible |
MINIMAL |