All answers will begin with Con.

-1. Con + edge; brink = Come together. 8 letters

2. Con + irk; annoy = Curving outwards. 6

3. Con + grip; purchase = Shortened form. 11

4. Con + indication; pointer = Deliver; remit. 7

-5. Con + camping shelter = Satisfied. 7

-6. Con + stroke to start play in racket sports = Protect (from harm). 8

7. Con + safety device (in electrical appliance) = Bewilder. 7

8. Con + examination = Competition; tournament. 7

-9. Con + display of gratitude or respect = Play a part in. 10

10. Con + order (of operation) = Result; outcome. 11

5. content

6. Conserve

Thanks.

1. Converge

Merci Michele.

9. contribute

Hi Joan.

2. convex

7 - confuse

8. contest