| Make it hard to make this so cross |
TEMPER |
| Nonsense, or what gets around either way |
ROTOR |
| Not the late Timothy in one way |
ONTIME |
| O, or not out there |
INDOORS |
| One can't go straight on board |
KNIGHT |
| One eye will have to have the French |
NEEDLE |
| Sounds as if their four will make 'er leave |
ERGO |
| Sounds as if there won't be four back here |
BEHIND |
| Sounds as if you won't get a ring for a prize |
NOBEL |
| That could be a bitter blow |
COLDWIND |
| That wise man of Father's will get you through (7) |
PASSAGE |
| The food he recommends wil make th painter pass away |
DIETITIAN |
| The fourth part of play swallowed this to get it going |
ACTIVATE |
| The girl is up, I see, in a foreign sort of way |
SLAVIC |
| There may be hell to pay at the Border (6) |
MAYHEM |
| Too bad it sounds so feminine |
ALAS |
| What Edward VIII didn't do |
LASTED |
| With Joseph around, lettuce may be funny |
JOCOSE |