| Answer given in form of oriental logic |
RATIONALE |
| Area cooler abroad |
ASTIR |
| Bird with wings clipped for witchcraft |
OBI |
| Blunder, repeatedly cutting benefit |
BOOBOO |
| Bogeyman shot, walkin' unsteadily around |
HOBGOBLIN |
| Catch meeting investigating rejected houses |
IGNITE |
| Complicated talk by bishop after knocking back drink |
ELABORATE |
| Crowd about to welcome debuts of Everton striker and sweeper |
BESOM |
| Delight many reaching different conclusion |
DIVERT |
| Diet more, consuming nothing, in order to get a heavenly body |
METEOROID |
| Expecting folks to stop being obstructive |
INTHEFAMILYWAY |
| Expert getting on with writing |
OLDHAND |
| Failure of side at Old Trafford uplifted United |
NOONE |
| Going off to start sports event |
HIGHJUMP |
| In mess do, granny can gorge |
GRANDCANYON |
