| Of excuse, weak and unconvincing |
LAME |
| Ornamental band worn on wrist |
BRACELET |
| Paths in church for lassie |
AISLES |
| People who try to impress others |
SHOWOFFS |
| Period just after sunset, becoming dark |
TWILIGHT |
| Routine or tedious tasks |
CHORES |
| Sea east of Italy |
ADRIATIC |
| Something made for a particular purpose |
DEVICE |
| State of deciduous trees in winter |
LEAFLESS |
| State repeatedly |
ITERATE |
| Surrender informally |
GIVEIN |
| Take the . . . . . . - jump right in |
PLUNGE |
| The first to arrive - to get the worm? |
EARLIEST |
| Tiny creature found in food |
MITE |
| Unpleasant aftermath of drinking binge |
HANGOVER |
| Worker skilled in machinery and cars |
MECHANIC |