| Marsupial in group with one bird |
BANDICOOT |
| Mother put on party -- there's wine! |
MACON |
| Old reptile's tail found in the American reference book |
THESAURUS |
| Poet, messenger of war? |
HOMER |
| Silver medallists, athletes on the climb? |
RUNNERSUP |
| Somewhat ashen, natural dye |
HENNA |
| Star that explodes, vapour sent endlessly flying |
SUPERNOVA |
| The mating game? |
CHESS |
| Thoroughly cook bitter dessert |
BAKEWELLTART |
| Tulip roughly like a bulb, perhaps? |
LITUP |
| Turks for example are in US, as travelling |
EURASIANS |
| Unreal ray spinning for some time on the moon |
LUNARYEAR |
| Where chairman presides in the main, unfortunately? |
OVERBOARD |
| Writer admits art is dubious |
DRAMATIST |