| Act as a go-between |
MEDIATE |
| Boat for fishing certain mammals |
WHALER |
| Briefly immerse vegetables in boiling water |
BLANCH |
| City famous for its ancient Egyptian sites |
LUXOR |
| Claude Monet and Thierry Henry, for instance |
FRENCHMEN |
| Condition added to a legal document |
RIDER |
| Covering on teeth |
ENAMEL |
| Curving or bulging outward |
CONVEX |
| Dark brown fur of the marten |
SABLE |
| Densely wooded area |
FOREST |
| Divisions of a stem |
BRANCHES |
| Dodged, eluded |
EVADED |
| Ecstatically happy |
ELATED |
| Fail to follow suit at cards |
RENEGE |
| Feeling of ill will |
ANIMOSITY |
| Fundamentalist Islamic militia in Afghanistan |
TALIBAN |
| Genuine or existing |
REAL |
| Head of a newspaper, say |
EDITOR |