| A very loud manner, yet one may find romance |
AFFAIR |
| And nothing in Royal Marines is left to chance |
RANDOM |
| Animated by pride -- it's not right |
SPIRITED |
| Ball game lost by the witless? |
MARBLES |
| Divert from byway |
SIDETRACK |
| Embark on an expedition -- or an explanation |
SETFORTH |
| Fashionable lad welcomes in girl |
LINDA |
| Firm's con supported by this island? |
CRETE |
| Foreign friend and another on leave |
AMIGO |
| Fruit that was once revered in China |
MANDARIN |
| Give the call sign |
BECKON |
| Give way under pressure and opt out -- it's laughable |
CRACKPOT |
| Got there, unusually, but not by oneself |
TOGETHER |
| High-class sports science award, we hear |
PEDIGREE |