| Ask to box good fighter, turning up to prevent cheating |
INVIGILATE |
| Brought up-to-date wine plugged by European tax-free? |
RENOVATED |
| Colourful bird from which bank of Liffey? |
LORY |
| Dissolute rake seized by school head — odd character! |
freakishness |
| Eastender's ashamed, inhabiting urban area in disrepair |
TUMBLEDOWN |
| Going out with no one, southern Frenchman's upset |
EGRESSION |
| Group's reason for not playing badminton? |
NONET |
| Hard drink turned up in market |
PUSH |
| Humorous use of language, not unknown in press |
IRON |
| I'm grateful after unwrapping some yarn, say |
HANK |
| In France, noble ruler's excessively liberal means of punishment |
ducking stool |
| Incompatible staff given role following appeal |
poles apart |
| Leader of Soviet revolt stifles resistance, causing shock |
SURPRISING |
| Left the setter twinkling rings, getting amount paid |
INSTALMENT |