| (Of a folder) with removable sheets |
loose-leaf |
| A new explanation |
REINTERPRETATION |
| Absolute |
out and out |
| Action taken to prevent disease |
prophylaxis |
| Ancient Persian god |
MITHRAS |
| Basic constituent part |
ELEMENT |
| Become more exciting |
hot up |
| Branch of mathematics |
ALGEBRA |
| Cake topping |
ICING |
| Closely pursued; in difficulties |
hard-pressed |
| Compulsion |
ENFORCEMENT |
| Consequently |
THEREFORE |
| Crystalline structure |
LATTICE |
| Deceitful, evasive |
SHIFTY |
| Dish of shredded cabbage and carrot |
COLESLAW |
| Dispute the truth of |
CHALLENGE |
| Diver’s breathing tube |
SNORKEL |
| Do more than promised |
be better than ones word |
| Egyptian capital |
CAIRO |
| Emily —, US poet |
DICKINSON |
| Everyone will be dealt with in order |
first come first served |
| Extremely hot |
BOILING |
| For older people |
SENIOR |
| Form of sucrose |
cane sugar |
| Full of beans |
ENERGETIC |
| Game often found at fetes |
TOMBOLA |
| Government worker |
public servant |
| Great pleasure |
DELIGHT |
| Guy Fawkes night blaze |
BONFIRE |
| Idea that is above criticism |
sacred cow |
| Incorrect |
ERRONEOUS |
