| A choice Oscar rejected, absorbing most of capital's spirit |
APPARITION |
| Abandoned at Gretna, rely on English legal adviser |
attorney general |
| Big cat without tail atop ancient temple |
PANTHEON |
| Close relative died, clutching European cleric's first ordinal |
SECOND |
| Coalmining area originally repressed under harsh rule |
RUHR |
| Destruction of marine vegetation? |
WRACK |
| Devout type comes across on radio, eating tiny bonbons? |
SWEETMEATS |
| Discriminating, but comfortable around house |
CHOOSY |
| Excuse for discharge of fire? |
SALVO |
| Fellow eating most of baked dish, barely warm |
TEPID |
| Forthright duke taking Irish Terriers initially round park |
DIRECT |
| Fully informed, as artists' models may be |
put in the picture |
| Fuss when gull crosses grassy area |
MEADOW |
| Get better competition for motor vehicles |
RALLY |
