| Hairy-leaf, medicinal herb |
COMFREY |
| Hearsay |
RUMOURS |
| Inexorable |
ADAMANT |
| Madagascan primate |
LEMUR |
| Merge |
MELD |
| Operatic solo performance |
ARIA |
| Perplex |
BEMUSE |
| Place-name derived from name of a person |
EPONYM |
| Small dark-purple plum |
DAMSON |
| Spasmodic abdominal pains |
COLIC |
| Stiffened open-weave fabric |
BUCKRAM |
| Trader |
MERCHANT |
| Turn of phrase |
IDIOM |
| Utmost |
MAXIMUM |