| Measure the depth |
PLUMB |
| Number validating a meeting |
QUORUM |
| Official language of Pakistan |
URDU |
| Regular oval shape |
ELLIPSE |
| Respect and admiration |
ESTEEM |
| Santa's location other than at Christmas? |
LAPLAND |
| Shiny silk with a crisp texture |
TAFFETA |
| Sick |
UNWELL |
| Swell out |
BULGE |
| Tool |
UTENSIL |
| Use a needle |
INJECT |
| Very British stoicism |
STIFFUPPERLIP |
| Written academic work |
ESSAY |