| An icon of literary espionage? |
SMILEY |
| Bird thrashing about |
LINNET |
| Captivated by yeti, many drooled over potential killer |
DYNAMITE |
| Carrying poles, trail back |
SPONSOR |
| Chinese retreat, 32 days? |
LONGMARCH |
| Cook emptied tea out in kitchen container |
CAKETIN |
| Did you hear, I'm repulsed by the sight of a sunbather in Mexican state? |
YUCATAN |
| End of battle among soldiers on surface of great Chinese river |
MEKONG |
| Fifth off 2 or 3 perhaps, to be formal |
PRIM |
| Fill vessel among others containing yummy starters |
OCCUPY |
| Fish finds river in scene of chaos |
BARBEL |
| Force man into the loo, a drunk this battered? |
TOADINTHEHOLE |
| Italian artist — sculptor finally embraced by country, Italy |
BERNINI |
| Majority to ditch leader in mature response |
RIPOSTE |
| Nerve required to enter place housing choppers? That's here |
HELIPAD |