| (Of houses) joined in pairs |
SEMIDETACHED |
| Act nervously |
BITTER |
| Altered |
MODIFIED |
| Armed forces' role |
DEFENCE |
| Arriving |
COMING |
| Be better than |
SURPASS |
| Bizarre |
SURREAL |
| Book by Edith Nesbit |
THERAILWAYCHILDREN |
| Brass flourish |
FANFARE |
| Category; form |
CLASS |
| Characteristic colour of famous stoneware |
WEDGWOODBLUE |
| Common language in East Africa |
SWAHILI |
| Concur |
AGREE |
| Critically tested knowledge |
SCIENCE |
| Daniel —, pianist and conductor |
BARENBOIM |
| Deny the truth of (something) |
REPUDIATE |
| Destroy by burning |
INCINERATE |
| Destructive attack |
ONSLAUGHT |
| Disposition; tuning adjustment |
TEMPERAMENT |
| Enough, adequate |
SUFFICIENT |
| Expel (from a place) |
OUST |
| Female dancer |
BALLERINA |
| Flightless bird |
KIWI |
| Former purveyor of medicines |
APOTHECARIES |
| Further contest; drainage |
RUNOFF |
| Geographical location for earthquake |
EPICENTRE |
| Gloomy; dark and brooding |
SATURNINE |
| Irresistably attracted |
FASCINATED |
| Italian composer to whom a well-known adagio was attributed |
ALBINONI |
| Japanese flower arranging |
IKEBANA |
