| 'Hot borscht' turned out to comprise cold soup |
SCOTCHBROTH |
| Able to pick up ideas disseminated by cheap title |
TELEPATHIC |
| Ancient person of Eurasia endlessly cutting a swathe round its eastern edge? |
SCYTHIAN |
| Audibly expressed yearning wish in a sly way? |
SIDELONG |
| Because it's truly poetic, I am enthralled with a lot of volume |
FORTISSIMO |
| Bent copper ultimately starts in shame |
PROPENSITY |
| Bit of fun (within restraint) marks holiday |
HALFTERM |
| Black font as source for religious service? |
CHURCHTEXT |
| Cape-Horn clash? |
BULLFIGHT |
| Case involving fine points settled in perpetuity? |
ETUI |
| City fine somehow reduced |
OKINAWA |
| Collapse gets a Communist back in bother |
FALDERAL |
| Colourless article banned by gallery's colourful board? |
PALETTE |
| Comforts provided by being mother? |
TEAANDSYMPATHY |
| Cynic briefly gets involved in woeful blues, affected by emotions |
SUSCEPTIBLE |
| Dealer in produce and game, among the odd fir tree |
FRUITERER |
| Dominant Poles separately ousted from Express |
ONTOP |
| Down the hatch, extracting sulphur from grass roots? |
BOTTOMUP |
| Emotionally sensitive, stressed, hearts sinking a couple of notches |
EMPATHIC |
| European school doubled distribution of Zola to cover current blossoming growth? |
ESCHSCHOLZIA |
| Excavator taking spades to mean digs |
SHOVEL |
| Feature of an effective bill, rarely a hen's |
TEETH |
| Financial regulator, a comprehensive searcher |
COMPTROLLER |
| Fishy characters in Chicago, IL, hotly beset? |
ICHTHYOLOGICAL |
| Focuses attention on insults about paunch |
SPOTLIGHTS |
| Graceful dance principle's not hard |
BALLETIC |
| Group of painters spreading a coat from early days |
ROYALACADEMYOFARTS |
| Hairy man regularly used modern form of salve? |
HIYA |
| Healthy condition? Not so healthy when swallowing a soothing drug |
PAINKILLER |
| I've no funny last words |
ENVOI |