| A protégé’s recognition of merit |
AWARD |
| A singular reason for being beached |
AGROUND |
| Avoid fish, offering young bird |
DUCKLING |
| Beginning of Egyptian sun god’s time |
ERA |
| Cart making noise at back of pub |
BARROW |
| Comedian digesting beginning of royal court document |
WRIT |
| Crazy nocturnal flyers |
BATS |
| Declaration of doorman, one bringing in goods |
IMPORTER |
| Eccentric chap — Welsh |
CAMBRIAN |
| Extra purchase, by the sound of it |
BYE |
| Fellow European, one from Odense, perhaps |
DANE |
| Hanging about for work in restaurant |
WAITING |
| Heathen god of flocks and herds around Georgia |
PAGAN |