| High RAF rank |
AIRVICEMARSHAL |
| Highest point |
APEX |
| In advance |
AHEAD |
| Laborious part of a task |
DONKEYWORK |
| Large meal; tyre burst |
BLOWOUT |
| Lawful |
LICIT |
| Long strip of fabric |
RIBBON |
| Loss of memory |
AMNESIA |
| Marsh birds |
BITTERNS |
| Moving out from a centre |
CENTRIFUGAL |
| Official record-keeper |
REGISTRAR |
| Provoked (someone) to strong feelings |
INFLAMED |
| Real |
ACTUAL |
| Relating to crosswords |
CRUCIVERBAL |
| Relating to fireworks |
PYROTECHNIC |
| Sheep breed |
MERINO |
| Showing little interest |
UNCONCERNED |
| Small blob of liquid |
DROPLET |
| Small round boat |
CORACLE |
| Small songbird |
LONGTAILEDTIT |
| Sound deadener |
MUFFLER |
| Stadium illuminators |
FLOODLIGHTS |
| State of NW US |
WYOMING |
| Stone worker |
MASON |
| Superficial dabblers |
DILETTANTI |
| Tree with heart-shaped leaves |
CATALPA |
| Two-piece costume |
BIKINI |
| US nineteenth century conflict |
AMERICANCIVILWAR |
| Where Knightsbridge and Piccadilly meet |
HYDEPARKCORNER |
| Widely-spoken Bantu language |
SWAHILI |
| Without having been invited |
UNBIDDEN |