Metal pins or bolts for holding together two plates of metal |
RIVETS |
Non-malignant |
BENIGN |
One finds the answer to a mystery |
SOLVER |
One without mother or father |
ORPHAN |
Pattern of crossing lines |
GRID |
Protective covering for a knife |
SHEATH |
Rush headlong |
HURTLE |
Shaped like an egg |
OVAL |
South American Republic |
ECUADOR |
Spanish breed of sheep with high quality fleece |
MERINO |
Takes away the weapons from |
UNARMS |
Temporary fence round a building site. |
HOARDING |
The German airforce |
LUFTWAFFE |
Traveller in a vehicle, not the driver |
PASSENGER |
Treeless plain in the Arctic |
TUNDRA |
Unpicks or disentangles |
UNRAVELS |
Walks at a slow, relaxed pace |
AMBLES |
Woodwind instruments |
OBOES |