Like national grid cables |
HIGHVOLTAGE |
Made vacant |
EMPTIED |
Make an emotional appeal |
PLEAD |
Mangetout (US) |
SNOWPEA |
Marshy area in southern US |
BAYOU |
Morning refreshment break |
ELEVENSES |
Nightclub entertainment |
CABARET |
Norwegian prince in Hamlet |
FORTINBRAS |
Not genuine |
INAUTHENTIC |
One working well with colleagues |
TEAMPLAYER |
Orange genus |
CITRUS |
Peninsula of south-eastern Asia |
INDOCHINA |
Reduction in military forces |
DISARMAMENT |
Scottish valley |
GLEN |
Send message by phone |
TEXT |
Severe suffering |
TORMENT |
Skewed square |
RHOMBUS |
Small four-stringed guitar |
UKELELE |
Something exploded by striking |
PERCUSSIONCAP |
Soothing |
RESTFUL |
Sounds like a lion |
ROARS |
Take to pieces |
DISMANTLE |
Takes; approves |
ACCEPTS |
Thoroughly soaked |
SATURATED |
Trite |
HACKNEYED |
Under a cloud |
INTHEDOGHOUSE |
Wind blowing to the west |
EASTERLY |
With correct proportions |
INPERSPECTIVE |
Zodiac twins |
GEMINI |
— Brookner, English novelist |
ANITA |