| It cuts tax, giving rise to unbecoming jocularity |
LEVITY |
| Like a type of music exam taken after church |
CHORAL |
| Man decapitated before autumn, when it gets dark |
NIGHTFALL |
| Neat point about turnover of the old plant |
OXEYE |
| New puppies possibly born in rubbish receptacle |
litter bin |
| Old bachelors engineered goal : it’s essential to the score |
OBBLIGATO |
| One’s associated with a former politician’s excuses |
ALIBIS |
| Rock plant lovers mostly want cultivated |
navelwort |
| Sack Liberal leaving for dire crusade |
PILGRIMAGE |
| Tea and fruit taken round east of the Lizard? |
CHAMELEON |
| Tease lad eating core of rotting apple |
RIBSTON |
| They help us to see tiny spots, we hear |
SPECS |
| Tower completely infested by nasty bug |
TUGBOAT |
| Useless-sounding vessel |
VEIN |
| Write someone else’s book? That’s the spirit |
GHOST |