| If such a mistake, it's a bloomer! |
FUCHSIA |
| Item of truth |
FACT |
| Jumping bail, I find a legal explanation |
ALIBI |
| Loud performance in reality |
FACT |
| Majestic, regal |
ROYAL |
| Officer departed to put papers in order |
COLLATE |
| Old country played another country |
PRUSSIA |
| Old German state |
PRUSSIA |
| Passion rises, fine mess! |
FIERINESS |
| Place arm in dirty drink |
DRYMARTINI |
| Protects against loss at sunrise, maybe |
INSURES |
| Raise to the peerage |
ENNOBLE |
| Religious song |
HYMN |
| Scottish child |
BAIRN |
| Small white heron |
EGRET |
| Song of praise produced by that man, we hear |
HYMN |
| Story backed about Conservative leader's striking effect |
ECLAT |
| Thick string |
CORD |
| Third or fourth letter to get rope |
CORD |
| Two boys of high birth |
ROYAL |
| Unlike Merlin's, the pen requires top-up |
REPLENISHMENT |
| Vivid purplish pink |
FUCHSIA |
| Wanting food distributed around a country |
HUNGARY |
| Wee child I found in Dutch building |
BAIRN |