| A new writer's opening essay in relaxed style |
TRANQUILLY |
| Bachelors keep wanting relations to say something sweet, and with spirit |
BRANDYBUTTER |
| Bisected by motorway, fine meadow reduced in size rapidly |
AMILEAMINUTE |
| Bishop steps back, dropping husband's plant |
BLADDERCAMPION |
| Blood money also something passed to dealer |
BUCK |
| Books abnormally large, firm exercising instrument |
OTOSCOPE |
| Close surgery for non-medical reasons |
NIPANDTUCK |
| Condition of ground is very poor |
PROVISO |
| Country fellow protecting maiden, busy attending to disorder? |
COMPATRIOT |
| Curiosity of Irishman holding place beside reader |
COLLECTORSITEM |
| Dilapidated felt hat that Lincoln's run over |
THEFLAT |
| Hot lines potentially done in case of regional televote |
LOVELETTER |
| Joke sent up ragged love film |
DOCTORNO |
| Miss, perhaps, a square cut, going the wrong way |
NINA |