| A river covering one part of US or another |
ARKANSAS |
| A state in East briefly upset part of India |
ASSAM |
| Arm of Atlantic that's familiar to Brits surfing? |
ENGLISHCHANNEL |
| Awful fire, say -- some flood is as terrible |
DISASTER |
| Bad clue I had for mathematician |
EUCLID |
| Complaint from unmarried people about husband |
SHINGLES |
| Copies turned up, including one old photograph |
SEPIA |
| Curious behaviour around one -- that's not nice to hear |
NOISINESS |
| Demonstrated shiny fabric |
SATIN |
| Doctor let a case threaten to get out of control |
ESCALATE |
| Drug consumed by fellow to be competitive |
CHEAP |
| Greek character holding a dance in Brazil |
LAMBADA |
| I approach home in tree seriously |
INEARNEST |
| May, for example, organise constituents in her seat |
THERESA |
| Not all writers excel in using words sparingly |
TERSE |