1d, Musical term meaning sliding scale played on an instrument (9). 16a. Group of Nations, etc united for a particular purpose (4). Thanks for any help.
12a. Terrible boarding school to which Jane Eyre was sent (6), 3d. Surname of Rochester's housekeeper in Jane Eyre (7) 13a. The first name of Rochester's ward whom Jane Eyre is hired to teach 6d. Pass...
3d. Place characterised by intense heat (7) 9d. Chosen by oneself to act in a certain capacity or to fulfill a certain function (4-9) Help appreciated please. Thanks in advance.