| A dip is nice, but offered up with little taste |
INSIPID |
| A game of bridge? |
PONTOON |
| Banners announcing ladies' hen gathering |
HEADLINES |
| China, say, making a fuss |
PALAVER |
| Compensation for heartlessly rude habit |
REDRESS |
| Engineers in favour of traditional style, but new |
REPRO |
| Examine former political leader's traditional knowledge |
EXPLORE |
| Fresh offer - it is fine |
FORFEIT |
| Gift wrapping a ship's instrument |
BASSOON |
| Go too far in maiden race |
OVERRUN |
| Herring or puffer fish? |
BLOATER |
| I am in a hurry and favourably influenced |
IMPRESSED |
| Kept jam on top of display |
PRESERVED |
| Made silly drawings - a doddle curiously, nothing in it |
DOODLED |
| Mocked the act having got in free |
DERIDED |
| One who paces restlessly around the front of the ship put out at alert |
PROWLER |
