| ''Of shoes - and ships - and sealing wax / Of ... - and kings'' (Lewis Carroll) |
CABBAGES |
| ... King Charles, canine breed |
CAVALIER |
| Accumulates, gathers |
AMASSES |
| Agreement between states |
TREATY |
| Blank space around the edge |
MARGIN |
| Books of psalms |
PSALTERS |
| Burrowing animal |
RABBIT |
| Careless, without serious commitment |
CASUAL |
| Counterfoil, of a cheque say |
STUB |
| Former association of communist republics |
USSR |
| Gold-coloured alloy for decoration |
ORMOLU |
| Happens again |
RECURS |
| Identifying characteristics |
TRAITS |
| Lent a hand |
ASSISTED |
| Masses of ice floating at sea |
ICEBERGS |
| Meagre allowance or wage |
PITTANCE |