| A person in club ignoring first person's cautionary signal |
AMBER |
| A theory's so dry - the Oxford author should rewrite it |
DOROTHYSAYERS |
| Abbey location lacking head but with a novice taken on inside |
INTERNAL |
| Archdeacon enters cathedral regularly |
EVENLY |
| Author may have to check this mathematical tour de force |
PROOF |
| Awkward home - house full of women, in which one starts to expect nagging |
INCONVENIENT |
| Biochemical compound in commercial drug given to a number |
ADENINE |
| Birds in band heading back across hilltop |
PARTRIDGES |
| Boss getting rid of half of those at the university? |
STUD |
| Criminal I bid to reserve defence |
ALIBI |
| Demanded by etiquette, and not only in Paris |
DERIGUEUR |
| Depressing record - something we worry about as time goes by? |
DISCOURAGING |
| Difficult situation, not half, before worker becomes docile |
PLIANT |
| Drizzling brings liquid on to lake in season |
SPRINKLING |
| Eg, nerd possibly who likes to be in drag? |
GENDERBENDER |
| Enjoying success, like a mahout? |
RIDINGHIGH |
| Fruit that's naturally sweet and wet in the morning? |
HONEYDEWMELON |
| Get hold of lots of water, we hear |
SEIZE |
| Godliness and good sense evident around court |
SANCTITY |
| Huddle felt sensational? The reverse, putting many off |
NESTLE |
| I am upset over ugly old women I found on a group of islands |
MICRONESIA |
| I trail artist around, being a sort of sheep |
ARGALI |
| I'm dirty when I'm working - or I'm clean possibly |
COALMINER |
| In charge of property, I am bound to give an excessive appraisal |
OVERESTIMATE |
| Items often stuffed with foam rubber or dull hair |
MATTRESSES |
| Like playwright's house: well-maintained, and so quiet at the front |
SOPHOCLEAN |
| Loud and unhappy fellow should be backing scheme |
PLANGENT |
| Loud beast heartlessly eating man in wild area |
FRONTIER |
| Male has no esprit when mixing - he's one of these? |
MISANTHROPES |
| Man is to attempt an official record |
REGISTRY |