| 'Absent without permission, initially (4)' |
AWOL |
| 'Buff, burnish (6)' |
POLISH |
| 'Chinese dish with fried noodles (4,4)' |
CHOWMEIN |
| 'Mark well, in Latin (4,4)' |
NOTABENE |
| 'Rummy or bridge, say (4,4)' |
CARDGAME |
| 'Spicy Spanish soup, served cold (8)' |
GAZPACHO |
| Ancient galley with two banks of oars |
BIREME |
| Boringly long-winded |
VERBOSE |
| Cause fear |
FRIGHTEN |
| Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain |
SADISTIC |
| Easily peeled orange |
SATSUMA |
| Kept someone entertained |
AMUSED |
| Leaf in a book |
PAGE |
| Lockable case for decanters |
TANTALUS |
| Manufactured coins |
MINTED |
| Member of the clergy |
CLERIC |