The answers to the clues below will have something in common. Can you determine what it is?

1. The affairs of a country

2. Living separate lives

3. Over-lapping boards

4. Missed opportunity words

5. Additional charges, often

6. To anticipate wealth and success

7. Cry of encouragement

8. Cry of hopelessness

9. Camel

10. Sea routes that take advantage of the trade winds

 

Answers:

 

1. Ship of state

2. Passing like ships in the night

3. Shiplap

4. "That ship has sailed."

5. Shipping and handling

6. Wait for your ship to come in 

7. "Don't give up the ship!"

8. "Abandon ship!"

9. Ship of the desert 

10. Shipping lanes