| 'Not bad but almost inaudible'? |
FAINTPRAISE |
| A joke when retiring? Mad! |
GAGA |
| A lot of cash in register |
ROLL |
| Accuse falsely, retracting to end disputes |
SETUP |
| Again finding I scored unusually highly |
REDISCOVERY |
| Article penned during meal is something to celebrate as author |
LAUNCH |
| By end back off, negotiate and plead |
ENTREAT |
| Clip and a wash for cat |
LICK |
| Could he provide counteraction for the chilling Dracula tale? |
STOKER |
| Dress up and show off |
BRAG |
| Drought? Enter it in badly-written diary |
ARIDITY |
| Flier, one caught on board plane in a spin |
PELICAN |
| Given permission verbally for all to hear |
ALOUD |
| Got off lightly |
DOZED |
| Imbibing port, had enough |
ADEN |
| Killing oneself from curiosity about the hereafter? |
DYINGTOKNOW |
| Missing daughter, petite, dainty and very dark |
INKY |
