ALL IN

The Word's The Thing

Dr. Louis D. Appel

 

The answer to each clue will be a word ending in IN.

 

1. A poison

2. Candle wax

3. Rats and the like

4. Overly sentimental

5. An alarm bell or signal

6. Deep distress, humiliation

7. Nomadic Arabs of the desert

8. Soft, heelless shoe or slipper

9. A waterproof canvas used to cover merchandise or a baseball infield

10. Model of the human figure used for sewing clothes or displaying them

Answers:

 

1. Toxin

2. Paraffin

3. Vermin

4. Maudlin

5. Tocsin

6. Chagrin

7. Bedouin

8. Moccasin

9. Tarpaulin

10. Mannequin