| Acute shortage |
DEARTH |
| Band of rainbow colours |
SPECTRUM |
| Beam over door or window |
LINTEL |
| Bomb fragments |
SHRAPNEL |
| Bony wall of the chest |
RIBCAGE |
| Cad, stinker |
ROTTER |
| Cigars with both ends cut flat |
CHEROOTS |
| Consistent, unvarying |
UNIFORM |
| Desert and join the other side |
DEFECT |
| End while in India, oddly |
NEWDELHI |
| Exacting, unsparing |
STRICT |
| Fly that transmits sleeping sickness |
TSETSE |
| Form of address for German male |
HERR |
| It's measured in joules or ergs |
ENERGY |
| It's now Zimbabwe |
RHODESIA |
| It's thrown at weddings |
CONFETTI |
