| Peek of card rendered with an appropriate countenance? |
POKERFACED |
| Poor country without many to torment |
BADGER |
| Process involving choice when leaderless |
ELECTION |
| Revolutionary, one with testament withheld, ran amok |
RIOTED |
| Seldom seen punctuation mark not entirely punc-tuating abstract noun |
UNCOMMON |
| Show contempt for Turner |
SPIT |
| Shrink asks for trousers to be pulled up (about time! |
SHRIVEL |
| Smart hit given to kid that's too smart, say |
SWAT |
| Something lacking definition, such as an elephant's bottom? |
GREYAREA |
| Those backing winners, some stepping over to collect first |
ELITISTS |
| Trendy young reporter on the Guardian is a demon |
INCUBUS |
| Vessel contains nearly all of palm oil |
PARAFFIN |
| What to do with a plan, say? The axe? |
HATCHET |
| Young flier with a ring through the ear |
CYGNET |