| Leaping board game |
HALMA |
| Lovingly cared for |
CHERISHED |
| Lowest female singer |
CONTRALTO |
| Max -, composer (Scottish Fantasy) |
BRUCH |
| Medicinal drink; pintas (anag.) |
PTISAN |
| Medicine clearing airways |
DECONGESTANT |
| Moscow theatre (ballet, etc) |
BOLSHOI |
| Not obscene; smooth |
CLEAN |
| Not quite accurate |
INEXACT |
| One eager to accept challenges |
GLUTTONFORPUNISHMENT |
| Open sore |
ULCER |
| Period after 31 December |
NEWYEAR |
| Provisional |
INTERIM |
| Public travel permit |
BUSPASS |
| Quality of new leaves |
GREENNESS |
| Reassurance company brings |
SAFETYINNUMBERS |
| Ruling Soviet committee |
POLITBURO |
| Rummage, rifle |
RANSACK |
| Scale insect |
MEALYBUG |
| Size of book page |
EIGHTEENMO |
| Sodium potassium tartrate |
ROCHELLESALT |
| Stiffening tape (dressmaking) |
PETERSHAM |
| The more so (colloq.) |
WITHKNOBSON |
| Trachea |
WINDPIPE |
| Trailer |
PREVIEW |
| Type of plantain |
RIBWORT |
| Verbally assault (public speaker) |
HECKLE |
| Very old-fashioned |
ARCHAIC |
| Waiting for Godot playwright |
BECKETT |
| When all MPs are chosen |
GENERALELECTION |
| White-flowered plant (Galanthus nivalis) |
SNOWDROP |
