| Involuntary spasm of the diaphragm |
HICCUP |
| Italian cheese |
GORGONZOLA |
| Knot for fastening a line temporarily to a post |
CLOVEHITCH |
| Light coloured |
FAIR |
| Mate |
FRIEND |
| Of key importance |
VITAL |
| Person delivering a parcel, say, by motorcycle |
COURIER |
| Person taking care of horses (or getting married?) |
GROOM |
| Seductive woman — passage of jazz |
VAMP |
| Small songbird |
NUTHATCH |
| Time available for relaxation |
LEISURE |
| Treat as a celebrity — elision (anag) |
LIONISE |
