| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SICEM | Order to pounce |
| SNEAKUP | Prepare to pounce |
| CLOSESIN | Prepares to pounce |
| SIC | Incite to pounce (on) |
| CLOSEDIN | Got ready to pounce |
| EGRET | Wader poised to pounce |
| pounces | POUNCE, to swoop upon suddenly |
| pounced | POUNCE, to swoop upon suddenly |
| pouncing | POUNCE, to swoop upon suddenly |
| sandarach | (Latin) the resin of a tropical tree, powdered to form pounce and used in making varnish also SANDARAC |
| sandarachs | SANDARACH, (Latin) the resin of a tropical tree, powdered to form pounce and used in making varnish also SANDARAC |
