| Admiral dismissing Marshal's staff |
ROD |
| Banker blocking account receives backing |
CERT |
| Bear out box containing Golden Fleece and Ring |
CORROBORATE |
| Bishop turned on gas light |
BLITHE |
| Cross, having forgotten inferior English playwright |
TRAVERS |
| Dance parties attended by me |
DOSIDO |
| Display extremes of rigour, I do, in my high-flown passage |
AIRCORRIDOR |
| Does summer job broadcasting commercials |
ADDS |
| Eccentric prepared to follow either partner's parliamentary agenda |
ORDERPAPER |
| Emphatic winner runs round perimeter |
ROUTER |
| Fences hard for second-rate runners |
HARRIERS |
| First-rate that leading lady's on time |
ERA |
| French pair who wrote of house in Moscow |
DUMAS |
| French writer's workshop run shortly before year is up |
LABRUYERE |
| Game hack defending saucy newspaper strip |
RUPERTBEAR |
| Guard against impact caused by writer's block |
PAD |
