| (Of friend) very close |
BOSOM |
| (Of fur) long and unkempt |
SHAGGY |
| (Of hair)light yellowish brown |
SANDY |
| (Often ironic) expression of gratitude |
THANKSAMILLION |
| - Hundreds provide resignation route for MP |
CHILTERN |
| - Spenser, English poet |
EDMUND |
| A disadvantage |
DRAWBACK |
| Able to be used, free |
AVAILABLE |
| Allaying of doubts and fears |
REASSURANCE |
| Alopecia |
BALDNESS |
| Armed forces member below officer rank (US) |
ENLISTEDMAN |
| Ask too high a price |
OVERCHARGE |
| At the present time |
NOWADAYS |
| Become greater |
INCREASE |
| Below, town in Wales |
NEATH |
| Commercial timbrologist |
STAMPDEALER |
| Deep chasm |
ABYSS |
| Dessert (colloq.) |
AFTERS |
| Ducal seat near Woodstock |
BLENHEIMPALACE |
| Early steel-making apparatus |
BESSEMERCONVERTER |
| Educate |
SCHOOL |
| Eg, Le Notre, Brown or Jekyll |
LANDSCAPEGARDENER |
| Exploratory survey (colloq.) |
RECCE |
| Falcon |
PEREGRINE |
| Feline breed |
SIAMESECAT |
| Final declining phase (of something) |
SUNSET |
| First book of the Bible |
GENESIS |
| Former Spanish dictator |
FRANCO |
| Formerly |
ONCE |
| Iliad wooden construction |
TROJANHORSE |