| Latin for water |
AQUA |
| Lewis Carroll's heroine |
ALICE |
| Lozenge pattern (socks) |
ARGYLE |
| Mushroom genus |
AMANITA |
| Non-stick coating (trademark) |
TEFLON |
| Permanently |
FORGOOD |
| Point above earthquake |
EPICENTRE |
| Reliable; firmly fixed |
SECURE |
| Savoury jelly |
ASPIC |
| Slow formal dance |
PAVANE |
| The -, the Witch and the Wardrobe |
LION |
| Tree trained against a wall; pear lies (anag.) |
ESPALIER |
| Wife of Othello (Shak.) |
DESDEMONA |