| A one's better - getting fast |
EXCELLENT |
| A whiskey, say? Wrong |
AWRY |
| After game, quiet expression of surprise |
GOSH |
| Animated sailor eating starters of scotch eggs and steak? |
POPESEYE |
| Bird initially heard by river leading right into the sea |
HOUSEMARTIN |
| Book four of the classics - I let worst circulate in translation |
OLIVERTWIST |
| Bucket associated with this flower, appearances being important |
HYACINTH |
| Casing of shiny new metal found on quiet car mechanism |
SYNCHROMESH |
| Chimp wearing suit designed for moon |
IAPETUS |
| Coin given to woman by right man for being so old? |
CENTENARIAN |
| Compact bushes spades lifted |
THICKSET |
| Conductor contains transformed current |
TOSCANINI |
| Conservative tricked in article put out by Punch? |
CHAD |
| Crawling with nits, coy chap needing treatment |
SYCOPHANTIC |
| Danger going to city perhaps for funds |
RISKCAPITAL |
| Delay, holding spades, and cover part of suit |
WAISTCOAT |
| Difficult to admit old woman to university security force |
HOMEGUARD |
| Flat note is meant to be played |
MAISONNETTE |
| Flower under animal's cheek |
COWSLIP |
| Flying reptile, one falling for bird |
PETREL |
| For some, additional knocking sound of excessive engine sequence |
TWOTIMING |
| Function of assistant is to show promise |
PAROLE |
| Gift of the spirit Scrooge received |
CHRISTMASPRESENT |
| Grand stuffing mum received for grub |
MAGGOT |
| Great painter, ill fated as husband |
HEADFAST |
| In action, fighters recollected loved one |
SIGNIFICANTOTHER |
| In horror, about to be ousted by a separation |
AVULSION |
| In just seconds, Big Board wasn't showing African city |
IBADAN |
| In native area, tolerated one distilled product being drunk |
ABORIGINE |
| Influential American spotted going west, seeking power |
WASP |
