| (Composition for) three performers |
TRIO |
| Abbreviate |
SHORTEN |
| Be acquitted — go to sleep |
GETOFF |
| Capital of a European Union state |
WARSAW |
| County cricket club |
SUSSEX |
| Courier-Times (anag) — tacky |
MERETRICIOUS |
| Large adjustable spanner |
MONKEYWRENCH |
| Mass murder |
MASSACRE |
| Morbid gratification in suffering pain |
MASOCHISM |
| Of high moral value |
ELEVATED |
| One who questions the worth of anything |
CYNIC |