| VENTRILOQUISM | Sounds as though they"re somewhere else! (13) |
| AUGERS | Prophetic agencies, but they sound as though they could be boring (6) |
| STEPPES | Extensive grasslands sound as though they might lead to higher ground (7) |
| FOUR | Number who sound as though they approve (4) |
| SOMNAMBULISTS | Essentially pedestrian, though they are unconsciously progressive |
| NOWORRIESMATE | Refusal bothers friend though they use nonchalant expression |
| PARTICLEBOARD | It's a sheet that sounds as though it is in pieces (8,5) |
| SCARCE | Mark has two keys, though they"re in short supply (6) |
| GOALPOSTS | What strikers try to get through, though they're changed to suit opportunists (9) |
| NIMBY | "Build that incinerator somewhere else!" |
| ALIBI | It proves that I was somewhere else! I am in Bali! (5) |
| MOVE | If you want to play, go somewhere else! (4) |
| NOTINMYBACKYARD | "Build it somewhere else!" |
| GETAROOM | "Whoa! Do that somewhere else!" ... which hints at what can be shared by the beginning and end of th |
| EYEBROWS | Sounds as though I scan through the books, but they"re a little above the pupils (8) |
| COFFERS | Chests? They sound as though they've got bad ones |
| ANGLES | They could be obtuse, though they founded Mercia |
| WRESTLERS | They get to grips, though they may be all in (9) |
| YESMEN | They lack initiative, though they are positive in their assertions (3,3) |
| MISFITS | They don't belong here, young lady! Fit though they may be |