| Best man enthralled by precious stone |
OPTIMAL |
| Case demanding investigation at first during dance |
VALISE |
| Dandy’s invitation to flyer to pay a quick visit? |
POPINJAY |
| Despair in record fellows finally kept about these times |
DISCOURAGEMENT |
| Discretion of duke supporting game, dipping into cash |
PRUDENCE |
| Eg Corrie’s character making material for tabletops |
SOAPSTONE |
| Excluded from national team perhaps, though never bettered |
Uncapped |
| Fashionable present, for example — very strong |
INTENSE |
| High-class medic in Nigerian city dismissing son’s back pain |
LUMBAGO |
| Ill-fated jester, one caught entering northern city |
YORICK |
| In Latin, a humorous book |
NAHUM |
| Magistrate’s way to dip into soft drink |
JUSTICE |
| Man possibly absorbing first of this fibre |
ISTLE |
| Mean to follow stoat’s first trail |
SPOOR |
| Mournful European member with current account |
ELEGIAC |