| (Singer of) the highest vocal range |
SOPRANO |
| A good deed (in Judaism) |
MITZVAH |
| A green semi-precious stone |
PERIDOT |
| A powerful whirlpool |
MAELSTROM |
| A star-shaped character |
ASTERISK |
| A trilogy of novels by Flora Thompson (4,4,2,10) |
LARKRISETOCANDLEFORD |
| Addition to main building |
ANNEXE |
| An alcoholic spirit originally from Scandinavia |
AQUAVIT |
| Another name for a capacitor |
CONDENSER |
| Author of The Pilgrim's Progress |
BUNYAN |
| Betrothed |
AFFIANCED |
| Descend down vertical surface using rope |
ABSEIL |
| Design etched into a surface |
INTAGLIO |
| Director of the film Citizen Kane |
ORSONWELLES |
| Dull routine work |
DRUDGERY |
| Eponymous scribe of the Old Testament |
EZRA |
| Equipped with safety electrical device; molten |
FUSED |
| Famous Russian dancer |
NIJINSKY |
| Fictional creation of Mark Twain |
HUCKLEBERRYFINN |
| Financial assistance |
BENEFIT |
| Fine words butter no — (proverb) |
PARSNIPS |
| Flabbergasted |
DUMFOUNDED |
| Folksy performance by beribboned men |
MORRISDANCE |
| Gold-coloured alloy |
ORMOLU |
| Have a great longing |
YEARN |
| Horned animal; money (slang) |
RHINO |
| Inactive business associate |
SLEEPINGPARTNER |
| Island resort off Cape Cod |
NANTUCKET |
| Ivan —, Russian writer |
TURGENEV |
| Maximum distance across circle |
DIAMETER |
| Metallic element with atomic number 55 |
CAESIUM |