| A doubter, dismissing second item with germicidal properties |
ASEPTIC |
| About to be nipped by beetle, say, where you wouldn't want people to see? |
INSECRET |
| Almost certain to replace one of first four letters? Ridiculous |
ABSURD |
| Bird accepted bait (small piece of food) |
TITBIT |
| Captured soldier, deprived of drink, retaining little energy -- liable to crumble? |
POWDERY |
| Centrepiece of release by maverick ultimately is disclosure |
LEAK |
| Egyptian city went down in list |
ROSETTA |
| Figure, say, included by artist omitting old man |
INTEGER |
| Fool to try gym at school |
DOPE |
| Former airman deferring current adventure |
EXPLOIT |
| Help athlete win when running, avoiding one learner's impediment |
WHITEELEPHANT |
| Hesitant about a couple of books in poor condition |
SHABBY |
| I pledge to fill train, providing illumination |
STRIPLIGHTING |
| Kind City people will suppress it |
TYPE |