| Act as peacemaker between two parties |
INTERCEDE |
| Annoy or irritate |
IRK |
| Assumed name |
ALIAS |
| Baffling problem |
PUZZLE |
| Bridges over valleys for roads and railways |
VIADUCTS |
| Children's nurses in Asia |
AYAHS |
| Clumsy, awkward |
INEPT |
| Deep gorge |
CANYON |
| Discourage or prevent |
DETER |
| Distinct period in history |
ERA |
| Dramatic or spectacular tableaux |
PAGEANTS |
| Errors in printing |
ERRATA |
| Expression of alarm |
EEK |
| Fail to honour an obligation |
RENEGE |
| Fat churned from milk |
BUTTER |
| Female spirits who warn of impending death |
BANSHEES |
| Foreigner, outsider |
ALIEN |
| Garrulous, loquacious |
TALKATIVE |
