| It's not still a debatable proposition |
MOTION |
| Make error and claim a clue's bad, without beginning to think |
MISCALCULATE |
| Man on board netted fish |
DRAUGHT |
| Materialize outside court? Right |
RECTIFY |
| Mentally missing what's best in damned anagram |
ABSENTMINDED |
| Opponent cannot win, being oddly deficient |
ANTI |
| Posh menu, unusually simple |
HOMESPUN |
| Protect book with covering page |
PRESERVE |
| Request to call speaker for minimal piece of speech |
PHONEME |
| Set in wrong location mile west of island |
MISLAY |
| Spurious argument rejecting North American imperfections |
STRAWMAN |
| Three parts of scale included in one story |
ANECDOTE |
| Try bank that's more cheerful |
HEARTIER |
| Where provisions may be stored, as merchant reported |
CELLAR |