| A joining by political agreement or treaty |
ALLIANCE |
| Accede, acquiesce |
ASSENT |
| Area, zone |
REGION |
| Black-and-white bird |
MAGPIE |
| Blueprint, sketch |
DESIGN |
| Bring into being |
CREATE |
| Cloth made from flax |
LINEN |
| Code-named beach of D-Day landings |
OMAHA |
| Compensation for a wrong |
ATONEMENT |
| Container for tea or ashes |
URN |
| Eastern tradition of keeping women secluded |
PURDAH |
| Feigns, dissembles |
PRETENDS |
| Great liveliness or enthusiasm |
VERVE |
| Happen |
OCCUR |
| Hormone secreted in response to fear |
ADRENALIN |
| It's not a full sentence |
CLAUSE |
| Jack-tars, old salts |
SEAFARERS |
| Marry |
WED |