| A court proceeding |
CASE |
| A pain in the brain |
HEADACHE |
| According to the Bible, progenitor of the human race |
ADAM |
| Beatific |
SAINTLY |
| Betting either for a win or place |
EACHWAY |
| Branched centrepiece of the table |
EPERGNES |
| Commotion, din |
RUMPUS |
| Contestant in revival of ancient games |
OLYMPIAN |
| Dishonour, ignominy |
DISGRACE |
| Eldest |
OLDEST |
| Fireproof substance, dangerous to health |
ASBESTOS |
| Inquires |
ASKS |
| Jewish bread rolls |
BAGELS |
| Long wooden bench with a back |
SETTLE |
| Means of evading an obligation |
LOOPHOLE |
| Mental deterioration |
DEMENTIA |