Related Clues:

• Isle of . . ., . . . o' war
• Male
• Would he moo from far away with 3 down?
• No trunks needed perhaps for such a narrow squeak
• It might have been fatal for this telephoning not to be international
• It sounds as if he might chew in China
• No trunk needed for this narrow escape
• Sounds as if I'll be his in the Irish Sea
• No need for trunks for this on 8 down (5, 4)
• Even if aged, he was able to cope
• The sort of age one might cope with by mail, by the sound of it (3)
• It's almost disastrous not to have trunks for this, perhaps
• Almost an accident, but not for trunks
• I'll get the sound of him between here and England
• No trunks needed for such a near thing