| Long to reach agreement on service |
YEARN |
| Major eastern state of USA |
MAINE |
| Mistake made by a baker |
BLOOMER |
| Name in credit as thriller-writer |
CHANDLER |
| Not usually the best of the entries |
BACKDOOR |
| Pub favoured by college principal |
KINGSHEAD |
| Recognise Bill has surplus wealth |
ACCREDIT |
| Rising hack writing for papers |
EXAMS |
| Say what you will, the orator isn't paid if he does |
SPEAKFREELY |
| Staff hold a course |
ROAD |
| Succeed in getting a woman to take it on |
INHERIT |
| Suspended uphill transport |
CABLECAR |
| There are strong links between its members |
CHAINGANG |
| There's worse to come out of this |
FRYINGPAN |
| When found out, Eddy changed colour |
DYED |