| DISTILLERY | Factory still dry i.e. peculiar! (10) |
| SERENE | Still dry bearings (6) |
| PLAIDCYMRU | Desperately dry, I clam up in party |
| THYROID | Hot, dry, I repaired the gland (7) |
| BUTTIN | Bread sandwiches dry, I rudely interject (4,2) |
| MURAL | Artwork summoning up the Parisian: peculiar! |
| GLOOM | Thick, sticky liquid - in igloo? Peculiar! (5) |
| GLOOP | Thick, sticky liquid - in igloo? Peculiar! (5) |
| INSPECT | When you really look at it, pectin's peculiar! (7) |
| ODD | It isn't even peculiar! (3) |
| KIRIBATI | Country singer of opera? A bit peculiar! (8) |
| BIZARRE | Girl almost covered in cooked Brie - how peculiar! (7) |
| BENEFICENT | Be fine splashing about a bit of money -- i.e. this? (10) |
| REITERATES | Does repeatedly run over, i.e. restate, excitedly (10) |
| INEPTITUDE | Badly inputted, i.e. showing lack of skill (10) |
| CORSETIERE | Maker of garments that are hidden - i.e. secret or disguised (10) |
| CASSIOPEIA | "African Queen" is a Picasso, i.e., abstract (10) |
| INSECURITY | Lack of confidence as result of scrutiny, i.e. being mistreated (10) |
| PRIORITISE | Make important religious figure sit i.e. relax (10) |
| MAYONNAISE | Any moans, i.e., about the dressing? (10) |
