| A children's writer's hurried notes |
RANSOME |
| Act of moving cosmetic preparation round Alpine lake |
LOCOMOTION |
| African native's social worker in Bret's time |
HARTEBEEST |
| Busk in the Tube? |
BLOWPIPE |
| Drape flowers round laird regularly in country |
ENGARLAND |
| Dreadful, to break down crossing river |
DIRE |
| Drink contributed to past indiscretions |
ASTI |
| Energy required for excursion |
DRIVE |
| Favour European writing in advance |
BEFOREHAND |
| Flighty type first to forfeit freedom, say, on gallows |
FLIBBERTIGIBBET |
| In which some are on course for a snap decision? |
PHOTOFINISH |
| It's assembled haphazardly to assure start of union |
TROUSSEAU |
| It's very Italian, failing to complete attack |
ASSAI |
| Japanese shrub, one a climber brought back |
BONSAI |
| Licence to style a woman's hair thus? |
PERMIT |
