| 'Almost, near (4)' |
NIGH |
| 'Choose not to take part (3,3)' |
OPTOUT |
| 'Cosmetic preparation, to outline eyes in black (4)' |
KOHL |
| 'Debated, considered (6)' |
MOOTED |
| 'Gap, break or hole (6)' |
BREACH |
| 'Hard mineral, semi-precious gemstone (6)' |
ZIRCON |
| 'Pants, puffs (5)' |
GASPS |
| 'Result, upshot (7)' |
OUTCOME |
| 'Spring flower, source of saffron (6)' |
CROCUS |
| 'Timid, diffident (3)' |
SHY |
| Behaved over-humbly to gain favour |
FAWNED |
| Brisk and lively tempo |
ALLEGRO |
| Chatter |
NATTER |
| Conforming to accepted standards of behaviour |
ETHICAL |
| Egyptian felt cap |
FEZ |
| First tonic note |
DOH |
| Five-pointed figure |
STAR |
| Floridian city of Disney World |
ORLANDO |
| Fundamental |
BASIC |
| Gory |
BLOODY |
| Having a sharp uneven edge |
JAGGED |