| Happy story recalled by journalist |
ELATED |
| Insect beat a hasty retreat, we hear |
FLEA |
| Light in spirit initially extinguished |
AIRY |
| Minor blow: it's simple to deal with |
BREEZE |
| More than it's worth, sweetheart |
DEAR |
| Nevertheless, only seating available? |
NOTWITHSTANDING |
| Nonsense gags satisfactory, one enjoying reading |
BOOKISH |
| Rain said to spread in Mediterranean location |
SARDINIA |
| Request lead reduced by half for pointer |
NEEDLE |
| Running about in the raw, pet, don't 5 down! |
PAINTTHETOWNRED |
| Start of long summer run |
LADDER |
| Tone changed around capital in Libya after first of sanctions lifted |
STOLEN |
| Valley dropping away, largely empty, first of all |
DALE |
| Wife given permission, rolled in the dirt |
WALLOWED |
