| A large number killed |
SLEW |
| Bear contemptuous expression as high official |
pooh-bah |
| Company rescuer talked of sleepless period |
white night |
| Composer has no clue, struggling at piano |
POULENC |
| Deficient punctuation unprecedented in bulletin |
COMMUNIQUE |
| Doorway with no steps suitable for newcomers |
entry-level |
| Farm animal’s light weight, not good |
RAM |
| In a mess, having nothing for starter for lunch, so stepped out |
TANGOED |
| In trouble receiving fine, not popular penalty |
FORFEIT |
| Intermittently fine, but regularly early on parade |
SHOWERY |
| Last to move, grabbing red bag |
SATCHEL |
| Nuisance, a line editor introduced that holds up column |
PEDESTAL |
| Observe work in nursery is so unpleasant |
eye-watering |
| One under coach protected by astute engine-driver |
TUTEE |
| Perform a sort of scan |
ACT |
