| Account of a series of events (which can be spun) |
YARN |
| Affirmative! |
YES |
| Becoming more distant |
RECEDING |
| Buttocks (euphemistically) |
DERRIERE |
| Cobs and pens |
SWANS |
| Colonnade |
PORTICO |
| David Bowie's alter ego of the 1970s |
ZIGGYSTARDUST |
| Hidden marksman |
SNIPER |
| Impudence — annoy |
GALL |
| Join forces |
UNITE |
| Most populous country in Africa |
NIGERIA |
| Mountain lake |
TARN |
| Paying no attention |
HEEDLESS |
