| Overcome, suppress |
SUBDUE |
| Parent of the pearl |
OYSTER |
| Parroted like one who exploits others |
PREDATOR |
| Person held by kidnapper for ransom |
HOSTAGE |
| Pierced by bull's horns |
GORED |
| Proceed by instinct - without sheet music? |
PLAYBYEAR |
| Puts or throws out |
EJECTS |
| Sentimental reminiscing of analogist |
NOSTALGIA |
| The smallest of the litter |
RUNT |
| To do with sight, perhaps an illusion |
OPTICAL |
| Unit of measurement of angle |
DEGREE |
| Well-known or famous person |
CELEBRITY |
| Wide-brimmed hat of Mexico |
SOMBRERO |
| William Makepeace . . . . . . . . . wrote ` `Vanity Fair' ' |
THACKERAY |
| Worked laboriously and long |
TOILED |
| ` `. . . . . . is only skin-deep' ' |
BEAUTY |
| ` `Experience is the father. . .' ' |
OFWISDOM |
| ` `Many a true word is spoken in . . . .' ' |
JEST |