| (Make) neat and tidy |
TRIM |
| Adder (anag) |
DREAD |
| Advocate |
PROPONENT |
| China clay |
KAOLIN |
| Crest on the head of some birds |
COMB |
| Defeat by superior ingenuity |
OUTWIT |
| Forerunner |
PRECURSOR |
| French impressionist painter, d. 1919 |
RENOIR |
| Freshwater fish |
ROACH |
| Get rid of |
ELIMINATE |
| Hold off (an attacker) |
KEEPATBAY |
| Horse-breeding establishment |
STUD |
| Intense fear |
HORROR |
| King of Persia |
SHAH |
