| Restaged opera primarily unmusical? That's defamatory |
CALUMNIOUS |
| Severe technique mostly evident in stone |
STRICT |
| Some energy lost in cut? Variable |
SUNDRY |
| Stop shifting taste in food, after reflection |
STAGNATE |
| Support senior officer in post |
SECOND |
| Suspend time lying in state |
STAY |
| Tear round US state in bright colours |
GARISH |
| This includes separate article and second part of sentence |
CLAUSE |
| This represented nothing slightly less than precious or important |
HISTORIC |
| Trial storm after European politician's dismissed |
TEST |
| Unprincipled priest turned up embracing men |
AMORAL |
| Way to work cast in plays following order |
MONASTIC |
| Windswept market possibly providing bit of tack |
MARTINGALE |
| Wrong percussion instrument swamping singular choral performance |
SINGSONG |