| Not transparent or clear |
OPAQUE |
| Of or like a monkey |
SIMIAN |
| Person or group with management powers |
EXECUTIVE |
| Place in Egypt where Montgomery defeated Rommel |
ELALAMEIN |
| Presents with snakes |
SERPENTS |
| Put money or effort into |
INVEST |
| Set sights on, say target |
AIM |
| Showed eager liking for or interest in |
ENTHUSED |
| Sliding loop in a lasso (5) |
NOOSE |
| Small crustacean often found in cocktail |
SHRIMP |
| Smartly attired, wearing stylish clothes |
DRESSY |
| Surpass greatly, be in a superior category |
OUTCLASS |
| This bird gets the worm |
EARLY |
| Throw or put out |
EJECT |
| Unplanned, as it happened |
BYCHANCE |
| Very fine or vertical |
SHEER |
| Withdraw from, say organisation |
SECEDE |
| Woman's light ornamental dressing gown |
NEGLIGEE |