Words (ii)

Answer the first question. The answers to the remaining 9 questions can be found by using some or all of those letters.


1A rank within the Police
2East. The countries of Asia (6)
3To repair mortar (7)
4A close-fitting foundation garment (6)
5A correctional institution (6)
6A strong, smooth haired dog (7)
7Grasshopper, wasp or butterfly (6)
8Large, complex molecules that play a variety of critical roles in the body (8)
9A French car manufacturer (7)
10The elder (6)
quiz kindly submitted by Fraenulum on 5th February 2022