| Media report |
NEWSCAST |
| Midge |
GNAT |
| Mild aversion |
DISTASTE |
| Old sheep outside for wander |
ROAM |
| One sort of wood is perfect |
IDEAL |
| Ovine breed |
MERINO |
| Pact |
AGREEMENT |
| Play without words |
MIME |
| Powerful seabird |
ALBATROSS |
| Printed material endlessly creates muddle |
BLUR |
| Purchase intact or otherwise |
TRACTION |
| Road holding |
TRACTION |
| Rotten |
RANCID |
| Scotsman in river played quietly |
PIANO |
| Sheepish sort plastered in Rome |
MERINO |
| Silent entertainment in Miami mentioned |
MIME |
| Smudge |
BLUR |
| Some salami served for tightwad |
MISER |
| Turned card in playing |
RANCID |
| Tweet from churchwarden? |
PIPE |
| Undergarment |
BRA |
| Unloved Conservative to have a go |
TRY |
| Vast mines collapsing around me |
IMMENSE |
| Water conduit |
PIPE |
| Whole number |
INTEGER |
| Working in service he does treble duty |
CHOIRBOY |