| (Grant awarded for) academic learning |
SCHOLARSHIP |
| Apply increased tension or security |
TIGHTEN |
| As well |
BESIDES |
| Attempt to get hold of, or seize |
GRAPPLE |
| Before time |
EARLY |
| Belgian port |
ANTWERP |
| Cold |
FRIGID |
| Cold dish |
SALAD |
| Complex - hard to solve |
KNOTTY |
| Descend using ropes |
ABSEIL |
| First Christmas present from my love |
APART |
| International sporting event |
OLYMPIC |
| Mourn |
LAMENT |
