More serious author writing for schoolchildren, for example |
STERNER |
Musician reduced volume as one's put in, previously, large tip |
VIOLONCELLIST |
Namely, converted chaps in the congregation |
LAYMEN |
Not feminine, but bosomy — it worried husband |
TOMBOYISH |
Old sayings included by the working religious scholar |
THEOLOGIAN |
One section of air force having dreadful effect |
AWING |
People with key arrive outside to open |
COMMENCE |
Person fishing in one river after another |
SEINER |
Person out of work on Scottish island |
RETIREE |
Piece of Norfolk dialect for old weapon |
BROADSWORD |
Policy terms revised after success in seasonal competitions |
WINTEROLYMPICS |
Poor state of one needing cash, primarily ruined |
INDIGENCE |
Pound cut by British Rail, unusually |
LIBRA |
Running water in Italy is old, mind, and not safe to drink |
POISONOUS |
Second snub for gentleman of Verona, say |
SIGNORE |
Simple weapon trapping a brother, time after time after time, in display of aggression |
SABRERATTLING |
Standard note to lender about penniless guy, cunning in tight-fisted way |
PARSIMONIOUSLY |
State of course that's about to be sold |
GOING |
Team designed badly, made bar unattractive |
DEMAGNETISED |
They are expected to join team in lab involved in investigations |
PROBABLES |
They work to grasp cypher, right? |
CRYPTOGRAPHERS |
Top person retiring late, without a presentation |
BESTOWAL |
View repeated to refer to position, say |
SIGHT |
What manager did, backing and helping to create account |
NARRATION |
What's remarkable about European holiday is refusal to go out with others |
STRIKEBREAKING |
With extra note, change end of symphony for old instrument |
PSALTERY |
With tensions a bit crazy, medium policy of nonalignment |
ABSTENTIONISM |
Work by Rembrandt, say, nobody else could have done |
SELFPORTRAIT |
Work unit — when the second part comes, they say the first will too |
MANHOUR |
Working on tree on street, initially |
ATFIRST |