| Inspecting (accounts) |
AUDITING |
| It sweeps clean |
NEWBROOM |
| Large boat, dispatch |
SHIP |
| Lengthening |
ELONGATION |
| Like Gruyere |
SWISS |
| London legal institution |
LINCOLNSINN |
| Male hormone |
TESTOSTERONE |
| Most enthusiastic |
KEENEST |
| Mount sacred to the Muses |
PARNASSUS |
| Not normal |
NONSTANDARD |
| Of mainland Europe |
CONTINENTAL |
| Ornithological hobby |
BIRDWATCHING |
| Plentiful |
ABUNDANT |
| Preparing for publication |
EDITING |
| Printer powder |
TONER |
| Revision (of a text) |
RECENSION |
| Ruled |
REIGNED |
| Service organisation |
AGENCY |
| Silver (heraldry) |
ARGENT |
| Sodium hydroxide |
CAUSTICSODA |
| Source of recipes |
COOKBOOK |
| Sudden remark of pain or surprise |
EXCLAMATION |
| Take to pieces |
DISASSEMBLE |
| Trunk |
TORSO |
| Typical of expensive school pupil (US colloq.) |
PREPPY |
| US national anthem |
STARSPANGLEDBANNER |
| Useless |
FITFORNOTHING |
| Warning action (1,4,6,3,4) |
ASHOTACROSSTHEBOWS |
| Width between rails in UK |
STANDARDGAUGE |
| Work out a clue |
SOLVE |