| Notice bits being nibbled from sides of the ear |
OTIC |
| Old rocker -- one to be locked up, restrained |
TIED |
| One having no pounds to burn |
SINGE |
| Ones put in place subsequently |
ACES |
| People in administration uncommunicative, with air getting tense |
SECRETARIAT |
| Pub snack -- sounds unpleasant? |
SCRATCHINGS |
| Raw duck? Cook again |
REDO |
| Reluctant to ignore learner's solemn appeal |
OATH |
| Sad Aussie who may work in the churchyard? |
GRAVEDIGGER |
| Something maybe in ring, with love offered to mate |
OPAL |
| Sympathy established in chat over drink |
RAPPORT |
| Takes in various gents -- is offering accommodation |
INGESTS |
| The chocs a ma chewed -- possible cause of this? |
STOMACHACHE |
| Times to ponder cut short for old scholar |
ERASMUS |
| Tree disease Richard spotted around Lincoln, going north |
DIEBACK |
| Water course burst finally on to meadow |
LEAT |