| All-out sort of effort from top brass, say |
FULLBLOWN |
| and 18: Do up bar with style (6) (or 3,3) |
BUT |
| and 20: Strip and go in nearly last (6) (or 3,3) |
BAT |
| Angel cake's topping (mostly red) the chap swallowed |
CHERUB |
| Are regrets (and hot amour!) inappropriate for her? |
SURROGATEMOTHER |
| Around 17ac rising tide subsides |
ABATES |
| Bank dealt with diamonds, as it were |
WATERSIDE |
| Brief fad about past rainwear |
CAGOUL |
| Come clean and spill the beans -- his loss leaves a void |
SINGLETON |
| Eddy's to play polo? |
WHIRLPOOL |
| Firm's crockery embracing Oriental line in colouring |
COCHINEAL |
| German landlord starts to take over vast city -- being empty, like this one? |
GHOSTTOWN |
| Healthy snack that may be grabbed during speech? |
SOUNDBITE |
| Jacking up cart with earth in allows one to take the weight |
STEELYARD |
| Keep quiet about convenient shaft |
SNEATH |