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PRISONBEAKDrama about penitentiary inmates planning an escape ... using only a bird's bill?
ROOFRACKSOn top of the jail perhaps holding one's drink can be useful for those planning an escape with getaway car perhaps (4,5)
BATHYou can take a ___ with plenty of bubbles, but only a bird can take one in a puddle
MINIBEAKBaby bird's bill?
ZEROPLANES*Serious problem when planning an air force?
BEAKWord for a bird's bill, a human's nose, a squid's mouthpart or a turtle's jaw that is also long-standing public school slang for a master or teacher (4)
NIBA bird's bill; or, a point of a fountain pen, suggestive of such a beak (3)
POSTERIZEDisplay, as an image, using only a small number of different tones
SNOWBOARDEROne using only a half pipe?
BREVITYUsing only a few words
FREEHANDVoluntary worker using only a pencil?
CEREWaxy part at the base of a bird's bill
PREENClean with a bird bill
FLIGHTEscape using key with window
EVADEEscape using English Channel, going west (5)
SPRINGSHelps prisoner escape using mattress coils (7)
ABSCONDEscape using muscles: prisoner departs
AVOIDANCESEscapes using steps behind an endless chasm (10)
HOUDINIHe made many escapes, using gangster reportedly in one (7)
BEAKEDDescribes a curving hookpoint - like bird's bill (6)