| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| PLACEMAT | Base for a certain setting |
| MAT | Base for a place setting |
| snarer | a surgical instrument for removing certain tumours, consisting of a wire loop that may be drawn tight around their base to sever or uproot them |
| assizer | an official in charge of rules regarding weights and measures and setting prices for certain consumables |
| LOWMAN | Base of a certain pole, figuratively |
| tegulae | (in certain insects) a scalelike lobe at the base of the forewing |
| tegula | (in certain insects) a scalelike lobe at the base of the forewing |
