| A bad-tempered over |
ACROSS |
| A good man to phone for a yarn |
STRING |
| An insect mutation for example |
INSTANCE |
| Churchman an underground toiler set about first |
MINISTER |
| Compress the early-morning routine |
DRESSING |
| Contend with Western opinion |
VIEW |
| Continue to run a place in the northwest |
BOLTON |
| Dealing with stout journalist |
REPORTER |
| Dogs making a good showing? |
POINTERS |
| Eccentric who always appears at all events |
HOWEVER |
| Found to be badly crated |
TRACED |
| Gold with aluminium underneath, so it's said |
ORAL |
| If a needlewoman is without credit she'll give voice |
SCREAMER |
| In despair one may join a singles club |
IRON |
| Like including cereal and nuts |
ACORNS |
| Meadow left churned up - there's very little greenery |
LEAFLET |