CLOCKWORD

The solutions from 1 to 12 are all six-letter words ending with the letter D in the centre. Moving clockwise from 1, the letters in the outer circle will spell out the name of a late British actress.

1. Thawed

2. About

3. Took one’s ease

4. Reason

5. Was jealous of

6. Attacked

7. Shouted

8. A countless number of

9. Be numerous

10. Disgusting

11. University city

12. Water nymph