| Eldest son of a French king |
DAUPHIN |
| Expression used in apology or to soften a contradiction |
PARDONME |
| Expression, originally Anglo-Indian, for a gentleman |
PUKKASAHIB |
| Having an abundant valuable supply of money or possessions |
AFFLUENT |
| Having lost the power of motion or feeling |
TORPID |
| Insect whose larvae live under rocks in streams |
STONEFLY |
| Jovial, plump and dissolute like a Shakespearean character |
FALSTAFFIAN |
| Large choice cut of meat from the sirloin of beef |
TBONESTEAK |
| Old Testament book following Hosea |
JOEL |
| One of the few surviving plays by Aristophanes |
LYSISTRATA |
| Requiring secret knowledge |
ARCANE |
| Scottish island, site of St. Columba�s monastery |
IONA |
| Sea forming part of border between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan |
ARAL |
| Use an artificial slope to learn and practise a winter sport |
DRYSKI |