It used to be Persia |
IRAN |
Jump swiftly on, as cat might |
POUNCE |
Kind of newts |
EFTS |
Locomotive or part of bride's dress |
TRAIN |
Long upright pole that supports sails |
MAST |
Lose temper as bull might |
SEERED |
Make shorter in brigade |
ABRIDGE |
Old sore about girl |
DOLORES |
Palindromic energy or vim |
PEP |
Posions or venoms |
TOXINS |
Public discussion of topic |
DEBATE |
Removed skin as from potato |
PEELED |
Slangy food or kind of larva |
GRUB |
Slender and elegant |
SLIM |
Small holes, may be in armour |
CHINKS |
So hung about with old Japanese army commander |
SHOGUN |
Statue or model of a person |
EFFIGY |
Things I have understanding of |
INSIGHT |
Traditional prayer at noon |
ANGELUS |
Women in general - especially blondes? |
FAIRSEX |
Words inscribed on a tomb |
EPITAPH |