| A bit of a fruitcake, this mistress? |
SULTANA |
| A maxim that isn't true for the successful writer of detective stories? |
CRIMEDOESNTPAY |
| A mother getting Rick to imbibe from old flask |
AMPULLA |
| Agents brought in convenient invention |
FIGMENT |
| Aloofness of some engaged in military action? |
DETACHMENT |
| Approach made by firm to this writer |
COME |
| Band music that could celebrate a thirtieth anniversary? |
STRINGOFPEARLS |
| Be as one that has gills - and gills! |
DRINKLIKEAFISH |
| Bird's convenience food that may pose a nasty problem |
CANOFWORMS |
| Bodily shape's deficient, understand? |
FIGUREOUT |
| Boys stare naughtily when Ms comes round |
MASTERS |
| Combative celeb is left floundering with nothing gained |
BELLICOSE |
| Crime of thief's accomplice |
OFFENCE |
| Face one's sin with difficulty, avoiding a revelation? |
CONFESSION |