| Jack lies about his descent |
ABSEIL |
| Old king of the soccer world |
OFFA |
| Paces off street - maybe on horseback |
RIDES |
| Price, as in 'One More River' |
JORDAN |
| Religious representation of classical characters |
PIETA |
| She puts up with a lot of harassment |
SARAH |
| Slave facing mutilation in the Hebrides |
FINGALSCAVE |
| Solitary worker holds menial job |
ANCHORET |
| Student and what one uses for joined-up writing? |
LINK |
| Talk of a time in Paul's experience |
CONVERSATION |
| That is almost a fateful date |
IDES |
| They take their leave without it |
ABSCONDERS |
| Translation of Obadiah turning up ... |
OBVERSION |
| Verse form as in Tess, perhaps |
SESTINAS |