| Measure of distance? More like time originally |
KILOMETRE |
| Melville's narrator is quiet, opening strange email |
ISHMAEL |
| Mostly inapt accommodation for a small donkey |
BURRO |
| Origin of food-enhancer in boat, say |
SOURCE |
| Portable tent can later be abandoned |
TABERNACLE |
| Scottish sweetheart hugging a Parisian goddess |
JUNO |
| Sea dog's safe-sounding meat preservative |
SALTPETRE |
| Slapdash son's name protected by attractive woman |
SLOVENLY |
| Slave's role in South Africa, originally Central America |
SPARTACUS |
| Someone present has put one in an ace paper, somehow |
APPEARANCE |
| Sound and honourable in speech |
STRAIT |
| Stream in central Laos accommodating barking mammal |
ARMADILLO |
| Sufficient in the past, beginning to erode at present |
ENOW |
| Tom Brown's parents hoped for good terms, financing these |
SCHOOLDAYS |
| Wild ass's love a literary princess rejected |
ONAGER |
| Work additionally over cut gems |
OPALS |
