| SAINTPETERSBURG | Russian city grub is at present changing (5,10) |
| ITISNOWABITCOLD | It's diabolic town, sadly, and is at present rather chilly (2,2,3,1,3,4) |
| NOWHERE | Having finished unplaced, is at present present (7) |
| STATEOFTHEART | Gallery in quiet centre is best there is at present (5,2,3,3) |
| SNOWY | Tintin's dog is at present in outskirts of Selby (5) |
| ESPERANTIST | One with artificial tongue is at present struggling |
| LARVA | Grub is right at the centre of burning issue (5) |
| EDINBURGH | Capital city to dine out - hotel grub is back! (9) |
| DEMPSEY | Gift Grub is a feature on whose radio show? (7) |
| BURGEONS | One's grub is stewed mushrooms |
| BISTRO | Some grub is troughed here |
| BOUNCER | Doorman with no end of smiling once grub is cooked (7) |
| BISTO | Grub is top ingredient of gravy maker (5) |
| BRUISING | Grub is in preparation, making it black and blue (8) |
| OTAHUHU | Start to offer thanks, the grub is in part of Auckland (7) |
| TANDOORI | Also, grub is served up around one in such a style? (8) |
| OMSK | Which Russian city is at the confluence of the Irtysh and Om rivers? (4) |
| ZLATOUST | Russian city on the Ay River whose name is derived from the Russian translation of Chrysostom |
| GORKI | Quit parking without pang at Russian city (5) |
| CHELYABINSK | Cathedral city area dumps a thousand, following chapter in Russian city |
