| Metal-bearing mineral |
ORE |
| Native of Tyneside |
GEORDIE |
| No longer in existence |
EXTINCT |
| Northern constellation |
ANDROMEDA |
| One of the periodic table |
ELEMENT |
| Poison |
VENOM |
| Ring-shaped bread roll |
BAGEL |
| Rise |
ASCENT |
| Song of mourning |
DIRGE |
| Stabilising weight (naut.) |
BALLAST |
| Thinly scattered |
SPARSE |
| Type of wheat |
DURUM |
| Utensils |
TOOLS |
| Washerwoman |
LAUNDRESS |
