| Medical institutions |
HOSPITALS |
| More sneering |
SNIDER |
| Most advanced in age |
ELDEST |
| Mountain lakes |
TARNS |
| Narrow strip of water between two larger ones |
STRAIT |
| Patent medicine of questionable efficacy |
NOSTRUM |
| Perceive sound |
HEAR |
| Rooms for preparing meals |
KITCHENS |
| Ship carrying crude oil |
TANKER |
| Sicilian volcano |
ETNA |
| Temporary suspension of business |
RECESS |
| They look after passengers on aircraft and ships |
STEWARDS |
| They're how the light gets in, according to Leonard Cohen |
CRACKS |
| Transparent or cloudless |
CLEAR |
| Tyro, novice |
BEGINNER |
| Wading bird with long neck and long legs |
HERON |
| When the light begins to fall below the horizon |
SUNSET |
| Without much difficulty |
EASILY |