| Afghan insurgents |
TALIBAN |
| Australian dancing girl |
WALTZING |
| Bacterium causing food poisoning |
LISTERIA |
| Bird |
ROBIN |
| Bisect |
HALVE |
| Butt - counterfoil |
STUB |
| Creature |
ANIMAL |
| East African country |
TANZANIA |
| Excavated channel |
DITCH |
| Expected - appropriate - artless |
NATURAL |
| Fabric with a thick soft finish |
VELOURS |
| Familiar tale |
OLDSTORY |