What 'A' is a putrid egg? Addled What 'A' is what Edward VIII did? Abdicated What 'A' forms the diet of a pangolin and the echidna? Ants What 'A' is the collective name given to the twelve disciples chosen by Jesus? Apostles What 'A' is an exciting, dangerous or unusual undertaking, and sometimes goes before playground? Adventure What 'A' is the river that runs through the town where Shakespeare was born? Avon What 'A' is the female steward on a plane, called a hostess? Air What 'A' is an intimate mixture of two or more metals? Alloy What 'A' was the vessel into which the animals went two Ark What 'A' is the 'A' of 'A'-level? Advanced What 'A' is a list of things to be dealt with at a meeting? Agenda What 'A' is a person who is chronically unable to stop drinking beer, wine or spirits? Alcoholic What 'A' is the Lord's or the communion table? Altar What 'A' can be Chinese, globe or Jerusalem? Artichoke What 'A' is a chemical substance, often ethylene glycol, added to the water in a car's radiator in the winter? Antifreeze What 'A' took a thorn out of a lion's foot? Androcles What 'A' is a thing done, a segment of a play or opera, or to perform on the stage? Act What 'A' is a pathological loss of appetite often seen in teenage girls? Anorexia What 'A' follows crab, love and toffee? Apple What 'A' is the gemstone that is purple quartz? Amethyst What 'A' was a female warrior in Greek legend, and is a South American river? Amazon What 'A' is an allowance paid to a divorced or separated spouse? Alimony What 'A' was daughter of James U and Queen of Great Britain? Anne What 'A' was a faithful friend of Aeneas? Achates What 'A' is habitually forgetful and often a professor? Absent Minded