'. . . Albatros D's and Fokker --s, I was with von Richtofen' (Jon Cleary, High Road to China) |
TRIPLANE |
'He is a sort of -- at the table, serving to stop gaps' (Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Poet at the Breakfast Table) |
EXPLETIVE |
'In -- he spilt but seldom blood' (Scott, The Lay of the Last Minstrel) |
RAIDS |
A roof over the heads of the warden's wards |
ALMSHOUSE |
Borders on the ridiculous, this Shakespearian constable |
VERGES |
Burns unit |
TOAMOUSE |
Colonel in some footling ramblings from London |
INGRAM |
David's French dish, not made sans casser des oeufs |
OMELETTE |
Early trainspotter, booked in 1906 |
ROBERTA |
Fall of Keats |
TOAUTUMN |
Find upset (sick) composer |
LOCATELLI |
French farce starts up brightly, unerringly reflecting old intrigues |
UBUROI |
He put women in power in the theatre |
MCGRATH |
He staged a version of Lawrence, but not Shaw |
RATTIGAN |
High level connections produce percentage payments |
ROYALTIES |