| Ape |
IMITATE |
| Causing great distress |
GUTWRENCHING |
| Consideration and sensitivity |
TACT |
| Elucidate |
EXPLAIN |
| European capital |
AMSTERDAM |
| Feign illness to avoid work |
MALINGER |
| Followed an eating regime |
DIETED |
| Forty winks |
CATNAP |
| Give a name to |
CHRISTEN |
| It may be set against income — add exotic nut (anag) |
TAXDEDUCTION |
| Male bird |
COCK |
