| Made less difficult, relieved |
EASED |
| Maker of clothes for men |
TAILOR |
| Niche or holiday |
RECESS |
| Oily in manner, smugly virtuous |
UNCTUOUS |
| Outline drawings or short comic plays |
SKETCHES |
| Penitent, feeling guilty |
CONTRITE |
| People owed money by directors |
CREDITORS |
| Reason with a Spanish woman |
SENORA |
| Returns prisoner to custody while further evidence is sought |
REMANDS |
| Schematic for religious questions-and-answers book |
CATECHISM |
| Shored up in Greek island |
RHODES |
| Slight and difficult to analyse, as distinction may be |
SUBTLE |
| Slow-moving animals of tropical S America |
SLOTHS |
| Small piece torn from something |
SHRED |
| Snooker ball strikers |
CUES |
| Their sport is the bow and arrow |
ARCHERS |
| Viewpoint or feature to be considered |
ASPECT |
| What Jack Sprat's wife couldn't eat |
LEAN |