| Manifold — and oddly problematic at first to clue! |
OCTUPLE |
| Parched conditions I found in road between peak and cape |
TORRIDNESS |
| Politician declares crew to be assembled |
STATESMAN |
| Position of trainee employed at last in crude pastiche |
CADETSHIP |
| Raise a band, being in very high spirits |
COCKAHOOP |
| Ready recovery nipper bet on? |
CLAWBACK |
| Remained sober when speaking |
STAYED |
| Reserve of diamonds kept in bustling centre |
RETICENCE |
| Revamp, touching coat by mistake |
REFURBISH |
| Rotating coil from a primarily reforming age |
ARMATURE |
| Scottish smoker left university and married |
LUM |
| Shock about priest upset prison officer |
JAILER |
| Sort of furniture the woman used as chair outside |
SHERATON |
| Tubes of man visiting surgeon on island |
BRONCHI |
| Wild creature army corps medic observed crossing river |
REDDEER |