| Leading light in Fleet Street drank |
TOPED |
| Load carried initially by legendary ship |
CARGO |
| Money gets nothing more than fine material |
CASHMERE |
| One no longer working on Hebridean island |
RETIREE |
| One's inclined to allow end to be held |
GRADIENT |
| Playwright's digestive problem requiring nurse |
IBSEN |
| Political group substitutes seat of government |
FRONTBENCH |
| Prove a sun explodes -- as this? |
SUPERNOVA |
| Retreat lacking approval? |
NOOK |
| Small child swallows slice of roast joint |
MITRE |
| Sounds like robust greeting |
HAIL |
| Spike Milligan's final letter revealed by the 'Thunderer' |
THORN |
| Talk about person said to be mad |
CHATTER |
| Unconventional priest's locked up over sharp reply |
RIPOSTE |
| Walter's profligate good-for-nothing |
WASTREL |
| What business makes pie? |
TURNOVER |