| A meal for some, at the counter I express hesitation |
BARIUM |
| Allow to scold about the French |
TOLERATE |
| American volume at institute for the learned |
LITERATI |
| Criticise a mother's hat |
PANAMA |
| Distant object; it's not worth much |
FARTHING |
| Elaborately decorated ship with nothing on board |
BAROQUE |
| Expect a singer |
AWAIT |
| Expression of surprise about a boy's illness |
MALADY |
| Game that's a mere nothing |
BAGATELLE |
| Heathen in Italy was devilish musician |
PAGANINI |
| Informed about jazz, danced tango for 50p perhaps |
HEPTAGON |
| Joker gets sack in middle of bank |
HOAXER |
| Judge one who used to dig over acre |
EXAMINER |
| Like a transvestite, perhaps, having desire to live in Gulf state? On the contrary |
WOMANISH |