| (American) hospital theatre worker |
ANESTHETIST |
| A shift to a later time |
POSTPONEMENT |
| Act in the place of |
COVERFOR |
| Act of surgery |
OPERATION |
| Arouse a feeling of anticipation |
MAKETHEMOUTHWATER |
| Author |
WRITER |
| Black-and-white bird |
HOUSEMARTIN |
| Building material |
CEMENT |
| Casually play (a horn) |
TOOTLE |
| Cooked (bread/cakes) |
BAKED |
| Countryside mammal |
BADGER |
| Delayed explosive |
TIMEBOMB |
| Done for appearance's sake |
TOKEN |
| Earthy pigment |
OCHRE |
| Easily offended |
SENSITIVE |
| Eight-limbed mollusc |
OCTOPUS |
| Elegant bearing |
POISE |
| Famous revolutionary |
CHEGUEVARA |
| Farm vehicle |
TRACTOR |
| File with an email |
ATTACHMENT |
| Firmly fastened; drunk |
TIGHT |
| Frame on front of locomotive |
COWCATCHER |
| Frantically active |
HECTIC |
| Frederick Forsyth novel (3,3,2,3,6) |
THEDAYOFTHEJACKAL |
| French stick |
BAGUETTE |
| Friendly, cheerful |
GENIAL |
| From dusk to dawn |
OVERNIGHT |
| Ghost |
SPECTRE |
| Group of eight |
OCTET |
| Illicit whisky |
HOOCH |
| In a shockingly bad manner |
OUTRAGEOUSLY |