| America's condition: ie in a way like its Cold War rival? |
RUSSIFIED |
| At Henley, perhaps, best not to finish last lot of notes |
OUTRO |
| Basket placed on bed replaced endless port bottles |
LOBSTERPOT |
| Become a tax inspector perhaps, once one has succeeded in company? |
JOINTHEIR |
| Blue mixed with ginger runs |
RIGHTWINGER |
| Bum note held by composer |
CADGE |
| Cards, even boxing ring, for recreation on liner? |
DECKQUOITS |
| Changed for going out, oddly skipping lewd Fifties do |
EDITED |
| Diseased, cold leg, left perhaps with angry-looking rash |
ILLCONSIDERED |
| East End vaults getting facelifts, perhaps |
OPS |
| Faint if not very fit |
AGUE |
| Fragrant shrub's no closer for convenience |
LAV |
| Heads for cricket (Lord's) eventually finding sign for pitch |
CLEF |
| In part of church in French city daughters sway |
ASCENDANCY |
| It's the very place ten MPs take short breaks |
XMARKSTHESPOT |