| MEANTTOBE | Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser's now legendary words in parliament when his politics seemed to be mak |
| QUESTION | Period in parliament when ministers are quizzed by backbenchers, ... time |
| TURNBULL | Former Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm ... |
| MAIDENSPEECH | First words in parliament |
| TRUMPS | You just can't win with Members of Parliament when they're in a rut |
| NAY | Word in Parliament |
| NODDED | Strange to be in the wrong end if one seemed to be agreeing (6) |
| TUBAL | In 1.3, Shylock says he will get the money he needs. "I cannot instantly raise up the gross Of full three thousand ducats." Who is Shylock going to ask to secure the rest of the money he needs to mak |
| BYSSUS | Tough filaments by which mussels, clams and other bivalves adhere to rocks, which can be used to mak |
| FLASHINTHEPAN | Seemed to be an electrical fault in the kitchen but it didn't come to anything! (5,2,3,3) |
| SNEERING | Seen to grin in such a way that he seemed to be showing contempt (8) |
| CAW | "The crows seemed to be calling his name, thought ___" (one of Jack Handey's "Deep Thoughts") |
| PAPER | "Oh, how real those roses seemed to be," mourned Anita Bryant in ... Roses. "But they're only imitat |
| EFFORTLESS | Didn't have to try too hard. It seemed to be a piece of cake ... (10) |
| LOOKEDIN | Seemed to be at home when one peeped through the window? (6,2) |
| ASTOUNDED | Speechless when answer seemed to be about right at the end |
| PERVASIVE | Eva's viper seemed to be tending to pass through |
| SALEM | Dangerous place for witches to mak emeals (5) |
| CROMWELL | Oliver -; nicknamed "Old Ironsides", Lord Protector who abolished Christmas celebrations and the mak |
| DEMESNE | The estate seemed to be settled about the beginning of November |
