| African antelope of genus of the same name |
ORYX |
| Angel that foretold the birth of Jesus |
GABRIEL |
| Colourless spirit distilled from rye or potatoes |
VODKA |
| Dance performed by Hawaiian women |
HULAHULA |
| Dodie Smith, pseudonym until 1935 of C. L. --, English playwright and novelist |
ANTHONY |
| Dreamy, impractical person |
Johnnyheadinair |
| Fledgling bird, especially applied to a pigeon |
SQUAB |
| Flock of quails |
BEVY |
| Folklore creature who secretly helps with domestic work at night (3,3-2-3-4) |
LOBLIEBYTHEFIRE |
| Grippe, an often epidemic viral disease |
INFLUENZA |
| Jacques --, German composer of 'Orpheus in the Underworld' |
OFFENBACH |
| Lacking important information |
UNAWARE |
| Literary word for lamentation |
PLAINT |
| Native antimony trisulphide |
STIBNITE |
| Possessing qualities befitting a male |
MANFUL |