| Article pains hopeless actor |
THESPIAN |
| As 50 per cent of building in Thames, decide on refurbishment! |
SEMIDETACHED |
| As flying nail, for example, set in concrete |
HARDANDFAST |
| Beloved kid American brought up |
SUGAR |
| Check on form |
RESTRAIN |
| Core of apple hit different core |
PITH |
| Deliverance prompt, virtually all others going over the top |
RESCUE |
| Dog favourite, cat superior |
WHIPPET |
| Down in second, moved up |
MOROSE |
| Emperor seized by tyrant's army |
TSAR |
| Estimator miscalculated where Dili is capital |
EASTTIMOR |
| Fantasy in use with old novel |
DELUSION |
| Gambler has small drink for the wife |
BETTERHALF |
| Guy left behind eastern place of worship |
CHAPEL |