Archaic or poetic word for a great merchant ship |
ARGOSY |
Brightest star in the northern sky |
ARCTURUS |
Brightly-coloured Australian parakeet |
ROSELLA |
Capital of Liguria in north-west Italy |
GENOA |
Dead skin at base of fingernail |
CUTICLE |
Devon resort north-east of Dawlish |
EXMOUTH |
Expression from Latin meaning according to one's prayer |
EXVOTO |
First presenter of 'Fifteen to One' |
WILLIAMGSTEWART |
Form of petrified timber impregnated by a gemstone |
WOODOPAL |
Former name, until 1957, of Ghana |
GOLDCOAST |
French name for the English Channel |
LAMANCHE |
Hypnotic drug used in pain-relief |
MORPHINE |
Inflexibly severe |
STEELY |
Judas, not Iscariot, one of Jesus's apostles |
THADDEUS |