| Acting popular, fit to embrace sweetheart |
INTERIM |
| Anguish |
HEARTACHE |
| Automaton |
ROBOT |
| Base installing British machine |
ROBOT |
| Bring in force to make an impression |
FETCH |
| Christmas entertainment |
PANTOMIME |
| Clothing |
RAIMENT |
| Colossal Scotsman in sports car |
GIANT |
| Covered in polythene — mysterious foe |
ENEMY |
| Crone released energy in concert finale |
ENCORE |
| Desert haven |
OASIS |
| Disgusting |
OBSCENE |
| Doctor back to nurse one animal |
PIG |
| Educational qualification |
DIPLOMA |
| English male to coerce ruler |
EMPRESS |
| Entertainer is treat when sloshed |
ARTISTE |
| Envoy has no time to get certificate |
DIPLOMA |
| Exhalation from this northerner |
SNORT |
| Expert (informal) |
dab hand |
| Express contempt |
SNORT |
| FA man loses lustre |
FADES |
| Farm animal |
PIG |
| Female in power |
EMPRESS |
| Filthy bones spread around church |
OBSCENE |
| Flow alternatively seen in river |
TORRENT |
| Gallagher band in watering hole |
OASIS |
| Grows dim |
FADES |
| He has inflamed trachea in pain |
HEARTACHE |