| A small measure starts moving by slow degrees |
INCHING |
| Antipodean city |
SYDNEY |
| Bag ore for the plant |
BORAGE |
| Bird from an island group |
CANARY |
| Clearly, allowing understanding |
LUCIDLY |
| Corded cloth |
REP |
| Cure |
REMEDY |
| Desire for drink |
THIRST |
| Early stringed instrument |
VIOL |
| Fall behind with a convict |
LAG |
| Freed to submit to authority |
DEFER |
| Furnace, oven |
KILN |
| Granted as a prize |
AWARDED |
| I cod Mum into providing a small quantity |
MODICUM |
| In the arms of Morpheus |
ASLEEP |
| It has to be scratched |
ITCH |
| Keep under restraint |
DETAIN |
| Legs, i.e. for vassals |
LIEGES |
| Lor, fame can relate to the thigh |
FEMORAL |
| Mud upset twice for an expanding bullet |
DUMDUM |
| Neat and trim |
TIDY |
