| (Surgical) removal |
EXCISION |
| - Conrad, novelist (Lord Jim) |
JOSEPH |
| - de la Mare, English poet |
WALTER |
| Acidic |
SOUR |
| Alter personal opinions |
CHANGEONESTUNE |
| Appearance on stage after a show |
CURTAINCALL |
| Arachnid |
SPIDER |
| Baden Powell's book |
SCOUTINGFORBOOS |
| Ballet costume |
TUTU |
| Bit by bit |
PIECEMEAL |
| Break down (food) |
DIGEST |
| Church residence |
VICARAGE |
| City with famous harbour bridge |
SYDNEY |
| Clairvoyants |
PSYCHICS |
| Class of molluscs (including snails) (variant) |
GASTEROPODA |
| Contemptible person; pigs |
SWINE |
| Deliberate cover-up of faults |
WHITEWASH |
| Device storing angular momentum |
FLYWHEEL |
| Discarded garment |
CASTOFF |
| Fakir's resting place |
BEDOFNAILS |
| Fierce dog |
ROTTWEILER |
| Flag; eye part |
IRIS |
| Formal curse of excommunication |
ANATHEMA |
| Fortified wine |
SHERRY |
| Groups of entertainers |
TROUPES |
| Guide, indicator |
SIGNPOST |
| Harem |
SERAGLIO |
| Harmful or disease-carrying creatures |
VERMIN |
| In use |
OPERATIONAL |
| Ladder crosspiece |
RUNG |