| 42 before you? |
TEA |
| A letter might be the way to start 34 across, in short |
BETA |
| A male response comes at last |
AMEN |
| An accountant over the blooming detectives |
ACACIA |
| An upstart jumper (1,4-2-3-3) |
AJACKINTHEBOX |
| Better on the tongue to have sat back on the row |
TASTIER |
| Bird from Down Under will start to cry up |
PEEWEE |
| Bird with the sound of another one |
CROW |
| Bit of a bloomer to make much of Albert like this |
PETAL |
| Dealt with such a bloody knavish young royal |
AJACKOFHEARTS |
| Gives a lift to the motor for a change |
JACKSTHECARUP |
| In May, O for a dance in a place there! |
BALLINA |
| It's offensive so to get up in the nude |
RAW |
| Jumpers |
JERSEYS |
| Long to be in the water |
EELS |
| Make it salt with the beast I had eaten |
OXIDATE |
| Not a castle in Spain, but one near there |
CHATEAU |
| Not a christian way to warm the fowl up |
HEATHEN |
| Not even inlet to walk a little |
TODDLE |