| INTHE | Carol and I drink table wine with them, perhaps (2,3,5,9) |
| BLEAK | Carol and I drink table wine with them, perhaps (2,3,5,9) |
| MIDWINTER | Carol and I drink table wine with them, perhaps (2,3,5,9) |
| MARTINI | Mr. Short and I drink (7) |
| TEACART | Drink table on wheels |
| TONGS | Drinks table accessory |
| QUOTATION | & 25 Words Poirot and Hastings said Christie kept between them, perhaps (9,5) |
| MARKS | Words Poirot and Hastings said Christie kept between them, perhaps (9,5) |
| DOORMATS | Items with Wipe Your Paws printed on them perhaps |
| TRADESECRETS | Deserter acts deviously to reveal them, perhaps |
| HEMP | The drug may be taken from them, perhaps (4) |
| LANDLORDS | They let the dolls darn them perhaps (9) |
| SEATS | One sets out to book them, perhaps (5) |
| PROHIBITIONISTS | Banners or people holding them perhaps (15) |
| GIRLS | A fellow misses them, perhaps (5) |
| TAXES | Puts a strain on them, perhaps, when Eliot uses it to make cuts internally |
| MANINTHESTREET | Average Joe entertains them, perhaps (3,2,3,6) |
| DIMPLES | Quietly smiled about showing them, perhaps (7) |
| THE | Atmospheric? Phone them perhaps to investigate the strange goings on (3,7,10) |
| PROPHECIES | Atmospheric? Phone them perhaps to investigate the strange goings on (3,7,10) |