''All the ... of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand'' (Lady Macbeth) |
PERFUMES |
A letter, biblical perhaps |
EPISTLE |
Absence of light |
DARKNESS |
Army sub-divisions |
BRIGADES |
Books of psalms |
PSALTERS |
Cleaning with hard rubbing |
SCOURING |
Existing in fact |
ACTUAL |
Finds the sum |
ADDS |
Fork of a main stem |
BRANCH |
In this, you have a positive bank balance |
CREDIT |
Is contingent upon |
DEPENDS |
It keeps sun and rain off a shop window |
AWNING |
Making payments in exchange for favours |
BRIBING |
More expensive |
DEARER |
Not in a position to it |
UNABLE |
Of no real value |
NUGATORY |