| Nutty fruit |
BANANAS |
| Occasionally, ditches in a higher place freeze over |
ICEUP |
| Old army or unorthodox chief civil authority |
LORDMAYOR |
| Possible lake will be in blue |
EARTHLY |
| Quarrel before accident involving eastern pile of junk |
SCRAPHEAP |
| Regularly buys out all habitual drink |
USUAL |
| Rifle shot implodes missing aim finally |
DESPOIL |
| Servile flattery about dubious deals in promising start that flops |
FALSEDAWN |
| Sinister fish, ultimately nasty |
SHADY |
| Slick men's boundless cold, base debauchery |
LICENCE |
| Standard to cut whitish edible root |
PARSNIP |
| Suggestion of nasal intonation |
TWANG |
| Tangled mesh, very small person's embroidery |
HEMSTITCH |
| Temporary expedient to close up breach |
STOPGAP |
| Viral infection from India caught by 13th-century explorer |
POLIO |
| Wonder Woman, say, having drink with the Queen and her followers, essentially |
SUPERHERO |