| A tall nurse treated film comedian |
STANLAUREL |
| Ape straddling an awning |
CANOPY |
| Bridge player held in low esteem |
WEST |
| Changing of editor, highly desirable |
TODIEFOR |
| Colour of object surrounded by seaweed |
LAVENDER |
| Coppers stride off in a display of team spirit |
ESPRITDECORPS |
| Deliver diamonds in German city |
HANDOVER |
| Element causing trouble amongst our sailors |
RADON |
| Fail to win card game -- become exasperated |
LOSEPATIENCE |
| First chess player attending match in formal evening dress |
WHITETIE |
| Frail head going round food shop |
DELICATESSEN |
| I attempt to arrest a villainous character |
IAGO |
| Liking page with charm |
PENCHANT |