| Moved to CID, in manner of speaking |
DICTION |
| Occupying position overlooking church, fire |
INSPIRE |
| Offered caretaker abbreviated education |
TENDERED |
| Operating aquatic sport around river |
DRIVING |
| Partly declaim, partly communicate |
IMPART |
| Pour so badly, unable to retain liquid |
POROUS |
| Prepared to be belligerent in popular media |
ARMED |
| Put out text initially rejected in court |
EXTINCT |
| Reduce risk of loss in hospital -- proceed with caution |
HEDGE |
| Run down gradient in disarray, heading east |
DENIGRATE |
| Small furry mammal seen in spruce |
SMARTEN |
| Smart move, going around a city in US |
CHICAGO |
| Subject to minimal change in charge |
TOPIC |
| Two pieces of tapas exchanged for Italian food |
PASTA |
| Weed land encircling house on European lake |
GROUNDSEL |