| A verse often quoted with reason |
RHYME |
| Are somehow making off with remarkable volume |
EARSPLITTING |
| Australian city set in a river |
ADELAIDE |
| Ban Emma in full, new edition never coming to light |
UNINFLAMMABLE |
| Become too mature for grand scene after getting dismissed |
OUTGROW |
| Bishop's staff more optimistic, supporting church's leader |
CROSIER |
| Branch of London police? Punishment area, in the main |
YARDARM |
| Claim a second chop before tea poured |
ASSEVERATE |
| Clergyman not admitting first crime |
ARSON |
| Comparative figure in escalating row about computers etc |
RATIO |
| Compass-case piece to set to work on, avoiding rear of deck |
BITTACLE |
| Dangerous precipitation - would it do for a sewer in Guernsey? |
ACIDRAIN |
| Designer of gardens and park possibly showing dual nature |
JEKYLLANDHYDE |
| Discomfort about Times leader turning up the real story |
TRUTH |
| Dislike swapping components of religious garb |
HATRED |
| Father's cornering the cooker, I fear |
PHOBIA |
| Girl who wanted educating eats a cucumber dish |
RAITA |
| I came and failed in University College, primarily being this? |
UNACADEMIC |
| In West Side Story, what the Sharks tried to do with planes |
JUMPJETS |
| Leaves, being no longer required? |
WASTEPAPER |
| Like a woman to be pale |
ASHEN |
| Man taking in half of lectures describing power supplies? |
ELECTRIC |
| Map-maker not entirely cheerful about censor |
MERCATOR |
| Members of the house freely recording their appreciation? |
STUDIOAUDIENCE |
| No simple description for Dickensian office? |
CIRCUMLOCUTION |
| Not initially restricting a form of flattery? |
IMITATION |
| Old film star of older years |
MATURE |
| One per cent possibly grasping origin of this point on graph |
INTERCEPT |
| Out with bread that appears uncommonly tough |
OBDURATE |
| Plunging into river, dry and dishevelled |
TATTY |
