Each word begins with B and ends with ED. Inside these letters is a three or four letter word written *backwards*. The definition of the whole word is given first, followed by the inside word.

-1. Drank at menagerie. 6 letters

-2. Overdue story. 7

-3. Sulked outside entry. 7

-4. Complained about cost of entry. 6

-5. Lambasted weed. 7

-6. Adored little burrowing creature. 7

-7. Supported motor vehicle. 6

-8. Kept afloat for second person. 6

-9. Started the computer as well. 6

10. Stuck in frost. 7

1. boozed

Nice start.

2. Belated

3. Brood

Good little brain teaser, Remi, for which thanks!

4. beefed

Good ones. Bienvenue Kev.

5. berated

6. beloved

8 - buoyed

More good ones.

9. Booted

7. braced

Thanks.

10. bemired

Have a good weekend Dan.