Related Clues:

• Vera's other half ultimately short of standoffish
• Cold sponge, toe to head
• A dessert is served up cold
• Coolly distant
• Standoffish, remote in manner
• Haughty fellow rings to be admitted
• Haughty female pursuing Murphy in Mumbai?
• Needing a place to go, fellow's withdrawn
• Distant and cool
• Not very friendly
• A pudding turned cold
• Sample of vindaloo fare can be reserved
• A fruit dessert brought back with ice
• Intentionally apart or cool
• Unlikely to take an interest