| Aptitude shown by soldier daily |
GIFT |
| Authorisation wanted by female seeking romance? |
MANDATE |
| Carbon discharged by worthless old car |
HEAP |
| Character in Dickens and Hardy |
OLIVER |
| Closely follow learner taking, say, difficult bend |
DOGLEG |
| Coin from foreign land rejected by us |
DENARIUS |
| Consumed fish for starters? Fancy |
IDEATE |
| Counter of votes, say, for government section |
EXCHEQUER |
| Dances to pop hits |
BOPS |
| Diner able to organise food queue |
BREADLINE |
| Given porridge to consume in large quantities |
PUTAWAY |
| Have to keep fighting with sword after brother's worn out |
BROKENDOWN |
| Irregular to remove laces from the injured |
CASUAL |
| Maybe husband brought in extra bit of money raised |
PERHAPS |
| Mother's fancy man said Saturday's crossword is gibberish |
MUMBOJUMBO |
