| Abhorrent jerks created like humans, say? |
EARTHBORN |
| As do commissioner, Senegalese and classic beauty? |
COVERGIRL |
| Bad quotes recalled, including one from Plato |
SEPTIC |
| Building — criminals removing roof |
ROOKS |
| Close school during breaks |
FINISH |
| Coalition charlatans, by the sound of it? |
CHEETAHS |
| Combine equipment, including pole |
KNIT |
| Cowardly old Italian PM wearing outfit the wrong way round |
TIMOROUS |
| Cut around page, newspaper's lead story |
SPLASH |
| Device used by police ending in convictions — not entirely shallow then, on reflection? |
SPEEDTRAP |
| Egypt's last king inspired by old queen's home cooking ingredient |
TARRAGON |
| Emotional relief, as Tom is obliged to admit stress-related injury |
CATHARSIS |
| Food on Italian table, dip in way |
LASAGNE |
| Interior alone ultimately in British parliament |
BOWELS |
| Lead in pencil I gather erroneous — this the stuff? |
GRAPHITE |
