| A source of help in a difficult situation |
RECOURSE |
| Account, of news say |
REPORT |
| Agreed to do something |
ASSENTED |
| Birds of prey |
FALCONS |
| Chronic drinkers |
SOTS |
| Close, careful examination |
SCRUTINY |
| Coarse fabric used in sacks |
HESSIAN |
| Conforming with established doctrine |
ORTHODOX |
| Cricketer and hat |
BOWLER |
| Curly-coated dogs |
POODLES |
| Dictates, commands |
ORDERS |
| Division of the courts of justice |
CHANCERY |
| Finds by digging |
UNEARTHS |
| Floating platform |
RAFT |
| Former association of communist republics |
USSR |
| German prisoner-of-war camp |
STALAG |