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alexander | Scottish king able to make a law as well as English king (9) |
morello | Fungal growth left by old cherry (7) |
laredo | Texas city's big, but not good, party (6) |
ordnance | I left command to the artillery (8) |
storm door | Most rocks, overcoming resistance, cross over house's extra weather protection (5,4) |
flea bite | Run off without a morsel? That's a minor inconvenience (4,4) |
parentage | A torn sheet without ancestry (9) |
triumph | Individual put in better hospital, proving success (7) |
perth | Place for Australian Open with no covers: right hot (5) |
fierce | Wild fire damaged church (6) |
flotilla | Produce to fill a lot - of ships? (8) |
element | English allow people in - perhaps into a compound (7) |
lumpy | Put up with your starter being like my sauces! (5) |
asystole | It's bad for circulation of mobile toy sales (8) |
bonnet | Good catch at cover (6) |
olive oil | Paladin docked with his top half mashed in cooker (5,3) |
agorot | Silver and gold changed to coins in Israel (6) |
marc | Refuse to have gospel read out (4) |
obtain | Secure in boat in storm (6) |
personally | For each family member to be entirely unknown as an individual (10) |
roundsup | Gathers the milk deliveryês finished? (8) |
testify | Declare to being cross about condition (7) |
toast | Child eats a bit of sausage in grill (5) |
aboard | Abeam on a ship? (6) |
testier | Put up with a row, though making one more irritable (7) |
shut up shop | Stop work and say nothing at society dance (4,2,4) |
elapse | Slip away and head off setback (6) |
halo effect | Coffee break to fill pause, getting too favourable an impression (4,6) |
toe curling | Causing much embarrassment to the English, a Scottish game (3,7) |
igloo | Accommodation built in a Circle (5) |
eyepiece | Organ composition that requires looking into? (8) |
gates | Openings for a rich man (5) |
seneca | Dramatist rewrites a scene (6) |
half brother | Relation found in a semi-religious order? (4,7) |
nursemaid | Sort of carer? My charges could be small (9) |
earmarks | Lugs around old currency reserves (8) |
knock down | Two places in Ireland very cheap (5,4) |
sinbad | Sailor's laconic moral statement (6) |
trashy | Go round tree that's meretricious (6) |
blazer | A smoking jacket? (6) |
editor | On paper, one should have some influence (6) |
gujerati | Indian, in prison, upset, irate, maltreated (8) |
sprang | Telephoned after the odds leapt up (6) |
phrase | Incomplete sentence for alleged disturbances (6) |
revocation | Military force calling for withdrawal (10) |
stockpot | Keep drugs in the kitchen? (8) |
optimal | Tiny lad cast in stone? That's the best one can hope for (7) |
burnt out | Exhausted flower seller (5,3) |
sonsie | Burns on the face of a haggis: is nose broken? (6) |
canberra | Find crab near Australian city (8) |
free love | Nothing's for nothing, never mind about marriage (4,4) |
stevenson | Scottish author nevertheless Samoan at the end, by the way (9) |
disrepute | Shame of soldiers found in brawl (9) |
cross town | Traversing Waltham, say (5,4) |
judges | Critically reviews part of the Bible (6) |
smear test | Drug found in very quick medical check (5,4) |
gangplank | Temporary bridge for doctor on horseback wanting body (9) |
fischer | Bobby, sedentary champion trawlerman catching cold (7) |
tremendous | Some turned out great (10) |
acid drop | Bitter sweet (4,4) |
residue | Regret about side being broken up: what's left? (7) |
stymie | Block son taking my turn in match (6) |
termagant | Scold great man touring the West End (9) |
rhumb | River with unpleasant smell: note the course (5) |
clementine | Issue raised by a prospector (10) |
ernest | Hemingway and Sterne novel (6) |
shoot out | Gunfight that might be so hot … (5,3) |
exception | Rejection? Not as a rule (9) |
ashes | A grateful man rescued by twerp? (5) |
stannous | Fellow with intellect can describe chemical compound (8) |
tyro | Novice in Alpine region? Not quite! (4) |
arabic | Language spoken by CIA outside boozer when travelling north (6) |
irons | Where Jeremy's chained (5) |
astute | Statue's awful cute (6) |
machete | China possesses revolutionary weapon (7) |
galilean | Astronomer's westbound trail home across meadow (8) |
foldaway | Community on holiday like beds in caravans (8) |
effigy | Guy, perhaps, has to resist, missing starter to eat fruit (6) |
ordnance | Soldiers move gleefully, clutching new weaponry (8) |
impalements | Tools gripping inside of ear for piercing operations (11) |
braced | Couple found dead, propped up (6) |
speak of the devil | Festive polka he'd danced, an unexpected turn-up (5,2,3,5) |
motif | Theme''s proper order reversed (5) |
near sight | Poor vision of listeners in the dark (4,5) |
marc | Brandy gives crowd uplift (4) |
harvey | He made the bloody discovery before Wallbanger (6) |
teller | Does he issue bank statements? (6) |
primaeval | From earliest times, the odd vampire left behind one blood group (9) |
bottomless pit | What would be very holy in hell? (10,3) |
hoi polloi | "I love coming back to vote in the House" - one in the Commons (3,6) |
threshold | Numbers reject Euro to delay entry (9) |
method | Order complied with, note having been sent back (6) |
mastitis | Inflammation primarily found in maternal breasts (8) |
austere | Cold sea true to form (7) |
attitudiniser | Poseur requiring aid? It isn't true (13) |
honesty | Render sharp pen, being straight (7) |
gaffer | One in charge puts blunder right (6) |
calypso | Song that once charmed Ulysses (7) |
venice | City centre emptied after I came, according to Caesar (6) |
eggshell | Urge female students to paint (8) |