Advisers to the soveriegn |
PRIVYCOUNCIL |
Bad behaviour (of a child) |
NAUGHTINESS |
Behind |
AFTER |
Canonised person |
SAINT |
Citrus fruit |
NAVELORANGE |
Clay for sun-dried bricks |
ADOBE |
Clothes designer; hairdresser |
STYLIST |
Consecrated table in church |
ALTAR |
Crested parrot |
COCKATOO |
Cricketer |
SPINBOWLER |
Cut back during hard times |
RETRENCH |
Decision made before hearing evidence |
PREJUDGMENT |
During which the earth's shadow may be seen |
LUNARECLIPSE |
Eastern region of Russia |
SIBERIA |
Exclude as a possibility |
RULEOUT |
Fashionable left-wing style |
RADICALCHIC |
Flammable gas |
METHANE |
From the distant past |
ANCIENT |
Gentle sheen |
LUSTRE |
Guide, steer |
PILOT |
Heated exchange |
ARGUMENT |
Honest, respectable; erect |
UPSTANDING |
In moral or cultural decline |
DECADENT |
John Singer —, US painter |
SARGENT |
Lacking formal teaching |
UNTUTORED |
London rail terminus |
KINGSCROSS |
MGM 1951 Roman epic |
QUOVADIS |
Mountain on the Swiss-Italian border |
MATTERHORN |
Not in a straight arrangement |
NONLINEAR |