| Perturbation with doctrine in time |
DISMAY |
| Player at rest, I gathered |
ARTISTE |
| Ready to support street band |
STRIPE |
| Remarkable, refusing to work |
STRIKING |
| Ruby, perhaps unexpectedly, gets on with me |
GEMSTONE |
| Seasonal visitor, hill-dweller in South Africa |
SANTA |
| Snack stuffed in ears! |
SARNIE |
| Suddenly dropping from sky? |
OUTOFTHEBLUE |
| Surprising result, winning series |
UPSET |
| Ten hours travelling in one direction |
SOUTHERN |
| Tidy Christmas tree erected? |
SPRUCEUP |
| Unpleasant behaviour as tennis star's beginning to flip |
NASTINESS |
| Where fruit grows, or variety of beet |
ORCHARD |
| Where one waits to see North African volcano from below |
ANTEROOM |
| Wine, some infanta's tipple |
ASTI |
