| African country, one a republic |
NIGERIA |
| Animal has run from rocky outcrops |
OCTOPUS |
| Birthday suit's state untidy, unfortunately |
NUDITY |
| Cage with label on — it's five-sided |
PENTAGON |
| Children, those working down the pit, we hear? |
MINORS |
| Current, live and active |
ONGOING |
| Cut when drunk |
HEWN |
| Earn revenue from items one designed |
MONETISE |
| Finally, newlyweds dancing — going down the aisle? |
SHOPPING |
| First of lives finished off — dead |
LATE |
| Funny stand-up handled domestic item |
DUSTPAN |
| House in architect's drawing, silver in principle |
PLANTAGENET |