| Affirmed to be true |
ATTESTED |
| Back teeth |
MOLARS |
| Battle against |
COMBAT |
| Calculate approximately |
ESTIMATE |
| Colloquially, a small naughty child |
TYKE |
| Composition for orchestra and soloist |
CONCERTO |
| Doghouses |
KENNELS |
| Earlier than previously thought |
SOONER |
| Expressed a view |
OPINED |
| Fiction-writer |
NOVELIST |
| Humorous or playful |
JOCULAR |
| Illness |
MALADY |
| Impartial |
UNBIASED |
| In most cases |
ASARULE |
| Light, delicate or heavenly |
ETHEREAL |
| Merged into one |
UNITED |
