| Ancient weapon |
HALBERD |
| André —, French author |
GIDE |
| Animals of a particular region |
FAUNA |
| Atlantic island |
SAINTHELENA |
| Bit by bit |
PIECEMEAL |
| Case where which came first is uncertain |
CHICKENANDEGGSITUATION |
| Causing dejection |
DEPRESSING |
| Causing harm |
DELETERIOUS |
| Cease |
STOP |
| County of northwest Ireland |
SLIGO |
| Daft |
SOPPY |
| Decay |
PUTRESCENCE |
| Defeat; rhythm |
BEAT |
| Done without forethought |
IMPULSIVE |
| Form of oxygen |
OZONE |
| French cardinal/politician |
RICHELIEU |
| Frightened |
FEARFUL |
| Grappling hook |
GRAPNEL |
| Hung up |
SUSPENDED |
| Inhibited |
REPRESSED |
| Injure with very hot liquid |
SCALD |
| Leaven for making bread |
SOURDOUGH |
| Less fat |
THINNER |
| London terminus |
FENCHURCHSTREETSTATION |
| Long-necked mammal |
GIRAFFE |
| Look at (someone) as a potential partner |
EYEUP |
| Lukewarm |
TEPID |
| Measuring instrument |
CALIPER |
| Medium dry sherry |
AMONTILLADO |
| Merciful, tolerant |
LENIENT |