| A likely consequence |
IMPLICATION |
| Able to hold in place |
RETENTIVE |
| Agree |
CONCUR |
| Alternatively |
OTHERWISE |
| Asian lambs' fleece |
ASTRAKHAN |
| Beneath this is despicable |
CONTEMPT |
| Chief support |
MAINSTAY |
| Chinese secret society |
TRIAD |
| Church tax store |
TITHEBARN |
| Control hub (of operation) |
NERVECENTRE |
| Decoration |
ADORNMENT |
| Disclose a secret (3,3,3,3,2,3,3) |
LETTHECATOUTOFTHEBAG |
| Estuary of NE England |
HUMBER |
| Excessive amount |
OVERLOAD |
| Faster than Mach 1 |
SUPERSONIC |
| Fierce argument (colloq.) |
DINGDONG |
| Firmness of hold |
TENACITY |
| Force (something) to be accepted |
IMPOSE |
| Giovanni -, Italian baroque painter |
TIEPOLO |
| Gun accident preventer |
SAFETYCATCH |
| Have no case at all (3,4,1,3,2,5,2) |
NOTHAVEALEGTOSTANDON |
| Heavenly reflector of radio waves |
IONOSPHERE |
| Highest point |
APEX |
| Hitchcock film |
PSYCHO |
| Imitate |
SIMULATE |
| In a weak or fatigued manner |
LANGUIDLY |
| Incantation |
CHANT |
| Indian believer |
HINDU |
| Inept, non-professional |
AMATEUR |
| Instruction |
TUITION |
| John -, sixteenth century French-born theologian |
CALVIN |
