| A jacket shortened, very hot? |
ABLAZE |
| Ace of diamonds? |
HOMERUN |
| Additional pair of letters for dictator? |
EXCESS |
| Almost nothing that is absorbing moisture, initially, drying mixture |
SODALIME |
| Article in cereal, something to eat |
WHITEMEAT |
| Charming thing replacing British leader in PM once with leader in multimillionaire |
MOJO |
| Corrupt board after business in Spanish city |
CORDOBA |
| Cross-country race? |
MALTESE |
| Dog – spaniel? |
POODLE |
| Drop a girdle over |
ABANDON |
| Figure in biblical text inspired by head, powerful leader |
POTENTATE |
| Fireplace, something cold or warm, then hot |
HEARTH |
| Firstly, eagle drops after cuckoo leaps over the moon |
PLEASED |
| Good long periods after horse vaults |
DUNGEONS |
| Grating a third of cheese, why put on loose fragments? |
SCREECHY |