| Pass South Pole, going north, then east |
ELAPSE |
| Pole or pipe down at the back |
SHAFT |
| Quality of sound marginally better initially, having blocked exhaust |
TIMBRE |
| Rock getting powerful tug, perhaps? |
TOWEROFSTRENGTH |
| Saw three pigs cast aside |
STAGEWHISPER |
| Scholar as postal worker? |
MANOFLETTERS |
| Spill beans all round sort of shirt that's smart |
STING |
| Taking part in duel, I'm in a temper — kill! |
ELIMINATE |
| Talk about river only as lake |
GRASMERE |
| The sappers told you so! |
THERE |
| Total football's second sport |
SUMO |
| When the performance starts with some somersaults |
SHOWTIME |
| Wood nymph's heart, a fragrant thing |
BALSAM |
| You're on grass, after a little taste of ganja |
AGREED |