| Accent, maybe Northumbrian or West Country |
BURR |
| Adhesive, doughy, or jewel-like substance |
PASTE |
| Alley ruck (anag) — type of cabbage |
CURLYKALE |
| Business to be transacted |
AGENDA |
| Claimant to the throne |
PRETENDER |
| Cowardly … |
YELLOW |
| Floor covering |
CARPET |
| Gentle reminder … |
NUDGE |
| Home to rabbits |
WARREN |
| Immediately |
ATONCE |
| Island, home of Sappho |
LESBOS |
| Leave out |
OMIT |
| Means of crossing the Thames |
BLACKWALL |
| Muslim ruler |
EMIR |