| Astern, a variable star, red |
ANTARES |
| Australian PM uses some peculiar vocabulary |
ARVO |
| Carp and egg: given choice |
NITPICK |
| Carve design in blue, lacking detail |
SKETCHY |
| Cliff: pop music's fine champion |
ROCKFACE |
| Colour of various clarets |
SCARLET |
| Dancer taking a step to fame at last |
ASTAIRE |
| Editor has publicity circulated for poetry collection |
EDDA |
| Farm worker in clinic coated in fertiliser |
PEASANT |
| French town supplying bread for each greedy individual for starters |
PERPIGNAN |
| Fungus in vegetable plant |
PROTEA |
| Green martial artist about to enter without qualification |
VERDANCY |
| Guest at home before six should be given a drink, it's said |
INVITEE |
| Just what the doctor ordered? One's likely to be put out by it |
SLEEPINGTABLET |