| Based on no reliable evidence |
ILLFOUNDED |
| Beaten on quality |
OUTCLASSED |
| Become extinct |
DIEOUT |
| Beyond one's legal authority (Latin) |
ULTRAVIRES |
| Break into smaller sections |
SUBDIVIDE |
| Captain hunting Moby Dick |
AHAB |
| Caused trouble to |
INCONVENIENCED |
| Christmas decoration |
TINSEL |
| Complain |
GRUMBLE |
| Concerning |
ABOUT |
| Convenient, practical |
EXPEDIENT |
| Edible pea pods |
MANGETOUT |
| Enigma Variations composer |
ELGAR |
| Excessive intemperance |
DEBAUCHERY |
| Extinct elephant-like mammal |
MASTODON |
| Female one entrusts with secrets |
CONFIDANTE |
| Giving up (something desirable) |
FORGOING |
| Go back over (one's steps) |
RETRACE |
| Going before (in time/order) |
ANTECEDENT |
| Greek goddess of love |
APHRODITE |
| Greets |
WELCOMES |
| Group of squadrons; par of car |
WING |
| House plant |
TRADESCANTIA |
| House plant |
ASPIDISTRA |
| Imposing, magnificent |
NOBLE |
| Instinctive |
INTUITIVE |
| Kingsley Amis novel of university life |
LUCKYJIM |
| Large animals of a region |
MEGAFAUNA |
| Large box for commercial transportation |
CONTAINER |
| Large water snake |
ANACONDA |
