| Bird sank into water in America |
DOVE |
| Conservative leader starts to look enthusiastic in constituency |
CHEADLE |
| Creature with several legs as before walked up |
DECAPOD |
| Defenders got bad with age and didn't move quickly enough |
dragged ones feet |
| Dogged act secures period of office now |
DETERMINED |
| Drop of liquid: you may get this in bar |
MINIM |
| First character to go under in river trips |
TOURS |
| Get rid of old lover, bore, embracing boy |
EXTIRPATE |
| Good Scottish church in which there's a new leadership |
GUIDANCE |
| Honest attempt to make the grade after setback |
GOOD |
| I cannot be described as such |
consonantal |
| If I lose face going wrong, out comes the gobbledegook |
OFFICIALESE |
| Like a picture being restored that's unorthodox |
off-the-wall |
| Material coming out shortly, revolutionary |
SERGE |
| Most outstanding feature on land is school |
HIGHLIGHT |
