| A capital novel? Doubly so! (1,4,2,3,6) |
ATALEOFTWOCITIES |
| A row with a little man that may be seen on an allotment |
ASPARAGUS |
| After escape I have to get message |
MISSIVE |
| At first, Middle East map is too rough to include a place it might have shown |
MESOPOTAMIA |
| Beast requiring two separate letters from PA |
PANDA |
| Being married helps, girls! |
MAIDS |
| Bird's 'ome next to lake |
OUSEL |
| Bits of advice to those with excessively hairy doggies? |
SNIPPETS |
| Books showing how one might speak to stars |
DICTIONARIES |
| Brown accepted prime minister is high post |
TOPMAST |
| Bureaucrat started to lose heart when meeting the board |
BEANCOUNTER |
| Cheap seats always available in one part of the theatre |
STEERAGE |
| Children that may be taken when there's disagreement |
ISSUE |
| Christmas visitor seen around a couple of watering holes in Californian city |
SANTABARBARA |
| Coming across as wild person, model being held up outside |
TRAVERSAL |
| Counterattack from army in stronghold, one trapped in middle of battle at first |
TITFORTAT |
| Dictator's slight lapse from consciousness — bravo, one not totally in charge! |
NAPOLEONIC |
| Dressing can be torture with clasp awkwardly positioned |
COURTPLASTER |
| Evil nonsense about backward-moving bird |
NOTORNIS |
| Exam I cope with — learner taking leave swore |
TESTIFIED |
| Fellow settling on French island, not one of those originally chosen? |
GENTILE |
| Female sailors brought in three-quarters of the cargo |
LORNA |
| Fit of temper? Lash out! Bad mood? Shout! |
TRUMPET |
| Found to be unprincipled |
BASE |
| Funny old Germans can gossip |
SCANDALMONGER |
| Funny sketch, story (not article) — one may get bowled over |
SKITTLE |
| Gate is badly made, making it hard for the elderly |
AGEIST |
| Getting rid of money that is to be given to gang |
CASHIERING |
| Girl in the valley, a daughter being brought up |
GLENDA |
| Grotto with a lure, gold — you must check out the deal! |
CAVEATEMPTOR |
