| A female also up in the air |
AFOOT |
| A silly urge to quarrel |
ARGUE |
| Almost damage girl's musical instrument |
HARMONICA |
| Best part of maiden flight |
MARROW |
| Boast of British newspaper |
BRAG |
| Cake Alice baked -- last piece for Hatter? |
ECLAIR |
| Cook rings about Latvian opera |
RIGOLETTO |
| Cruise missile test backed by a person favouring war |
TOMAHAWK |
| Cunning tramp, heading off |
ARCH |
| Cured meat and tripe |
GAMMON |
| Fell over in snug, perhaps |
ROOM |
| First-class score against spinner |
TOPNOTCH |
| Fool about before preliminary round |
CHEAT |
| Fruit in nine crates, rotting |
NECTARINES |
| Gold carriage in song, evergreen |
ARAUCARIA |