| A pupil left nearer collapse |
LEARNER |
| A quarter taken down can be put to rights |
NEATEN |
| A refusal by a Frenchman (not named) |
ANON |
| A woman over fifty making the entry of the year |
ANNAL |
| Bill is of some consequence |
ACCOUNT |
| Competency of well-suited head |
FITNESS |
| Don't sink launch |
FLOAT |
| Dropped new deal in time |
ELIMINATED |
| Get back say into the shower |
REGAIN |
| Go on about a race coming to a beastly end |
RATTAIL |
| Grant horse needs exercising, but not over a long distance |
SHORTRANGE |
| In time of war youngsters have to be guarded |
WARY |
| Interrogate cook |
GRILL |
| Like the page being seen in jewellery, it's grating |
RASPING |
| Listen to the man with car failing to start! |
HEAR |
| Meal in part cooked as required by convention |
PARLIAMENT |