Old ruler used in cartoonist's artwork |
TSAR |
Oppressor some of the French shoot at |
DESPOT |
Party line a note-writer observed |
RAVEL |
Pass bird, one often found under palms |
HANDRAIL |
Poor journalist's rising desire to be employed outside |
NEEDY |
Possibly cavalier recommendation made in court |
RIDER |
Put on coat and disappeared across river |
VARNISHED |
Reckless dare — it catches a fan out |
RADIATE |
Sailors' leader leaves Berks town for lake |
LOUGH |
Scotsman's chimney cladded by an American ex-student? |
ALUMNUS |
Some say it when leaving university with a pass |
ADIEU |
Source of eggs served in bed? |
LAYER |
Starting point for train-spotting, perhaps? |
ANAGRAM |
Stupid, following this thrifty procedure once? |
ECONOMY |
The high point of the muezzin's calling? |
MINARET |
Ultimately completing duet, he's in unusually good health |
GESUNDHEIT |