| London area, centre of the UK diamond trade |
HATTONGARDEN |
| Previously |
BEFORE |
| Start of the second quarter |
APRIL |
| Strange and unconventional behaviour |
ECCENTRICITY |
| Thrust oneself into a conversation |
BUTTIN |
| Told porkies |
LIED |
| Upright |
ERECT |
| US financial aid programme for Europe after World War II |
MARSHALLPLAN |
| Yellow spice |
TURMERIC |
| Young birds |
NESTLINGS |
| Zealot |
FANATIC |