| Atlantic alliance (abbr.) |
NATO |
| Day before an event |
EVE |
| Discourse |
SPEECH |
| Governed by chance |
RANDOM |
| It's worn to hold back the hair |
ALICEBAND |
| J. B. -, English novelist, playwright |
PRIESTLEY |
| Junior hospital post |
HOUSEMAN |
| Lacking bravery |
UNHEROIC |
| Large extinct NZ bird |
MOA |
| Large property |
ESTATE |
| Man's name |
ELI |
| Mechanism detonating the cartridge in rifle |
FIRINGPIN |
| Mexican hat |
SOMBRERO |
