| ... was I ere I saw Elba (palindrome) |
ABLE |
| Annoying person or thing |
NUISANCE |
| Bellowed |
ROARED |
| Bosom |
BREAST |
| Bow and ...., be servile |
SCRAPE |
| Bring up or stand up on hind legs |
REAR |
| City road |
STREET |
| Couplings and labour organisations |
UNIONS |
| Crucial stage or turning point |
CRISIS |
| Depression in the skin |
WRINKLE |
| Entered or registered |
RECORDED |
| Floor of a boxing ring |
CANVAS |
| Fund for a rainy day |
NESTEGG |
| Green fruit related to cucumbers |
GHERKINS |
| It's for drying dishes |
TEATOWEL |
| Long, loud, emotional utterance |
HOWL |