| A base in operation |
AFOOT |
| A house in the outskirts of Bognor to loathe |
ABHOR |
| Area and end of football pitch at which one may worship |
ALTAR |
| Bound to start |
JUMP |
| Change undergone by inert chemical |
NITRE |
| China's study on incomplete shift |
DRESDEN |
| Copper, bent, is thirsty |
PARCHED |
| Dignified, but terribly elated, accepted vote |
EXALTED |
| Eccentric city supporting South Africa |
ZANY |
| Enveloped in sound, engrossed |
RAPT |
| Ever so sorry about black look |
OBSERVE |
| Fished with hook and line after net broke and twisted |
ENTANGLED |
| Flag message understood by party |
JOLLYROGER |
| Hastily wrote and ran away |
DASHEDOFF |
| Hitches a ride, revealing dress |
SARI |
| Hotels accommodate ducks with a tremendous fuss |
HOOHA |