| Aim to preserve a set of books in cabin |
SHANTY |
| Article, coloured on the outside with a stain |
TAINTED |
| Chief's tucked into eggs and lettuce |
ROMAINE |
| Clued-up company worker is about to celebrate retiring |
COGNISANT |
| Cook, enthusiast for sweet American cake |
DONUT |
| Element of humility not unknown after thrashing |
LITHIUM |
| Fiddle about, in need of passion |
CHEAT |
| Game backed by man of nonsense, not a leader |
RULER |
| Grand hospital department needing engineers in situation where things fall apart |
EPICENTRE |
| Greek statesman has page and two men following |
PERICLES |
| Halt, stopping short, with awful rain in sheets |
LAMINAR |
| Hobo needs a large drink |
BUMPER |
| Journalist, having travelled in, is worn out |
ERODED |
| Keen on including composer's last piece of music |
INTRO |
| Male at party entertained by individual performing live |
ONSTAGE |
