Alkaloid from cinchona bark used to treat malaria |
QUININE |
Ancient ruined capital of Assyria |
NINEVEH |
City on Garonne River in south-west France |
TOULOUSE |
Contrivance for holding a broken bone |
SPLINT |
Early period of human history |
STONEAGE |
Edible starch from a West Indian plant |
ARROWROOT |
Exhaustion after a long flight |
JETLAG |
Film on which diagrams may be written and projected |
ACETATE |
Having a yellow colour or tint |
XANTHIC |
In a punctual manner |
PRONTO |
International news agency |
REUTERS |
Jesus's birthplace |
BETHLEHEM |
Monarch's use of first person plural |
ROYALWE |
Mythical birthplace of Sir Tristram in Arthurian legend (longest spelling) |
LYONNESSE |
Old or Young Stuart |
PRETENDER |