| DRAFTEE | In US, he's called up makeshift boat in river (7) |
| RESERVIST | He's called up to oppose securing 'The Queen Victoria' (9) |
| WOBBLE | You and I cover up makeshift blob with shake (6) |
| FAMOUS | First fellow had a little time with us. He's in the spotlight (6) |
| CARDSHARK | Jack is a fishy type - over here he's sharp whereas in the US he's seen as cheating with the pack (4,5) |
| REDRAFT | Maroon makeshift boat? Back to the drawing board! (7) |
| HUBCAPS | Backs out of space by us: he backs things on wheels (7) |
| ANAPHOR | Word or phrase referring back to a previous one, e.g. the he in my father said he called (7) |
| WATTEAU | French artist noted for small, romantic pastoral scenes he called fete galantes, including The Scale of Love and Perfect Harmony (7) |
| LAPLACE | French polymath who came close to postulating the concept of the black hole with what he called corps obscur, or "dark body" (7) |
| NIKOLAS | WHEN HE TRAVELED WITH AVA JEROME, HE CALLED HIMSELF NIALL |
| LEAVING | He called it Fare Thee Well, My Darling True, but Bob Dylan's version was based on the well-known fo |
| CARROTS | Anne Shirley smashed a slate over Gilbert Blythe's head when he called her what? |
| STENGEL | He called the Mets "amazin'" |
| OBTUSE | Slow empty boat in river (6) |
| EMBARKEDON | Began task of getting doctor's old boat in river back working (8,2) |
| TIBER | Row round leading boat in river (5) |
| OBVIATED | Six in a makeshift boat escaped, borders avoided (8) |
| DRAFT | 500 on a makeshift boat? - Put them in the Army! (5) |
| TOLSTOY | "Reason unites us, not only with our contemporaries, but with men who lived two thousand years before us, and with those who will live after us." He wrote Anna Karenina. Who is this? |
