| Greek author of fables |
AESOP |
| Gross value of sales, of bread? |
TURNOVER |
| In the recent past |
LATELY |
| Moisture suspended in air |
VAPOUR |
| Movement or a proposal to a meeting |
MOTION |
| Older or higher in rank |
SENIOR |
| Plan of income and expenditure |
BUDGET |
| Pulling against resistance |
DRAGGING |
| Quibbles, carps |
CAVILS |
| Regular pay for regular work |
SALARY |
| Seabird sounds like fuel |
PETREL |
| Small booklets |
PAMPHLETS |
| Small crustaceans |
SHRIMPS |
| Suddenly surprised or alarmed |
STARTLED |
| Sweet course |
DESSERT |
| Treeless plain of Arctic regions |
TUNDRA |
| Very surprising, astonishing |
STARTLING |
| Weirdly frightening |
EERY |