Clues Starting With f Food-dropped-on-the-floor "policy" Fenway team Ferret's cousin Framework used in the training of climbers (7) Folk literature about one French river (5) Floor covering (3) Feat of daring (5) Fold in clothing (5) Finds Fictional science fiction author in works by Kurt Vonnegut including Jailbird and Timequake Fleshy, coloured or hairy appendage around a seed, such as that of a yew Firm around middle Formerly in concert Finished fixing taps Fury Finish Flightless birds Flan Flesh Famous horse corrected evil in small rook Fish tails in horse meat for dog First person ousted by more cheeky supporter taking cup Female, inwardly modest, showing a bit of leg (5) Fooled by belt pinching Nike design (5,2) False regret after relative's guillotined (6) Flag on a ship leaving port (4,5) Food-dropped-on-the-floor "policy" Fenway team Ferret's cousin From the West on foot? (3) Failing desert (6) Fundamental (5) Fish type (3) First batsman Find out Fish Follow Eastern public officer Follow the queue Fool concerning saltpetre Flowers in sleigh Following from main exterior Fabric Fencing sword Fish Frenzied Female sheep Freebooters Firearm Flaw Final word before one gets shot? Father guarding old castles on a permanent basis Forced Pat to hurry to catch American stage show (6,9) Foppish fellow also losing head (5) From the deep area near a lake entered by ship (7) First man (4) Female relatives (6) Follows (6) Falls in drops Frighten Frame of mind Fleshy underground root of a dahlia or sweet potato Fear Italy has altered fable Female sheep Facial feature Fussy bastard's content: flipping hell! Fair-weather timepiece (7) Far down (4) Feline mammal (6) Flightless bird (3) Factual (4) Finish (3) Funeral car (6) Fish with a long snake-like body and reduced fins First epoch of the Quaternary period in geological time Father returns in derision Fashion new dome For each part of experience Fireman’s wrath Fish basket Form of tennis Forgive For every Firmness of purpose Fermented pear drink Four, upset about expression of meditation, left - leaving probably enough people French holiday house in the country (4) Fresh — make-up (informal) (5) Foul zip location (5,3,4) Far down (4) Feline mammal (6) Flightless bird (3) Factual (4) Finish (3) Funeral car (6) Field of pleasure Fish eggs Fool complied with guards leading priest Firm taking on new railway guard Formal agreement (8) Far down (4) Feline mammal (6) Flightless bird (3) Factual (4) Finish (3) Funeral car (6) Face card Fur Firearm Fruit Food store Foundation garment Female monarch (5) Flying toy (4) Furniture item (7) Find again Faith Female relative Fernand —, French painter whose works include 1921's Woman with a Cat Festivity that gets in the way? Fireman’s wrath Foe Female deer Filament Furniture item Former wrestler now enjoys hand jiving Flat-bottomed river boat (4) Formal description of carbohydrate (7) Feel sure they are difficult to catch inside (4) Foreign language (6) Festive occasions (5) Friendship Fletcher’s score Flutes concealing another instrument Frogman has time to change course Fencing sword Fog Flower Firmament Fit wrapping round King's Row (5) Flatfish (7) Foot digit (3) Following in time (5) Fall asleep (3,3) Flourish of trumpets Future generations Fragrance Flow windingly Federico —, Best Director Oscar nominee for La dolce vita and Amarcord Frank —, director of five films in the St Trinian's series from 1954-80 Franz Kafka novel published posthumously in 1926 Furniture, as set out Flyer in better nest Food as ordered by boy Fundamental Fit of rage Flatfish For instance Friend of Dorothy drinking Burgundy perhaps in provincial capital Flowers might flower around spring and summer, primarily Final warning (9) Female reproductive cells (3) Finally, the Times replaces work from rival advocate (8) Fear felt in play only? (5-6) Feuds, if dispersed, become widespread (7) From that place (6) Feline (3) Feel Foot covering Free from danger Fourth letter in the Greek alphabet Fortune-telling by using playing cards Former county town of Meath, Republic of Ireland Firm dates changed quickly Free of bride Food fish Follow guarantee to remove Republican Featured exhibit surveyed with theft in mind (9) Five get a cover that's sound (5) Flags on the street (6,6) Food fish (4) Fibber (4) Frozen water (3) Fertile spot (5) Fingerprints, informally (4) Former Failure to take proper care French name for the herb tarragon; character in Samuel Beckett's stage play Waiting for Godot French aperitif; a blend of fortified wine, herbs, spices and quinine Fail to hit Fastened Flatfish Furtive Floor covering that’s wasted i.e. on Mull Fluctuate (4) Fresh start (5,5) From water, retrieve reversible piece of harness (6) Failing to reach conclusions, made many crazy (6) Five get a cover that's sound (5) Flags on the street (6,6) Food fish (4) Fibber (4) Frozen water (3) Fertile spot (5) Fingerprints, informally (4) Financial inducement Frankie —, Glasgow-born stand-up comedian whose television credits include 8 Out of 10 Cats and Mock the Week Former South African secret police organisation Fuss at a party Finish having woman followed Feeling that may be common Furthest sort of route Frame deceitful sort, getting beheaded Florid (3-5) Five get a cover that's sound (5) Flags on the street (6,6) Food fish (4) Fibber (4) Frozen water (3) Fertile spot (5) Fingerprints, informally (4) Flag down (taxi) Frantic with rage Fish with a musical tail Female Founded Football kit item Factory Finished run around lake Fellow's trendy idea about British rule Fashion company's happy to stock ugly little baby's tops Form of capital punishment (8,5) Forerunner of the taxicab (7) Freshwater mammal Fast runner Female relative Fewer round animal Fasten round the neck For every Female sheep Flower French Riviera resort Fat boy suppressing resistance Farcical situation originally mentioned in Tom Paine treatment False fuel supply, which is scandalous Farewell letters read aloud Frivolous repartee unwelcome in time First among the man's crimes Flat circular shape (4) Find out about American saints (4) Fix Liberal journalist dealt with (7) Fat boy taking run (4) Female graduate catches an illness (6) Friendless person (5) Fellow gets everyone to drop Falling over everything French river report is sensible Flan Flying insects From what we hear, they may be just fools? Forbid (4) Father Time traditionally carries one (6) Festival that's not completely oriental (6) Furniture for the actress's Cambrian maid! (5,7) Fruit seen when the cask is overturned (3) Forbid (3) Fundamental (7) Floor covering (3) File of papers Frantic Fruit F R —, Australia cricketer known as The Demon Bowler; first to take a Test hat-trick Four keys are old Feels especially different inside Fake jewellery Flinch Farm animal Fabric stiffener (6) For every (3) Finishes (4) Fool (5) Find (6) Father left an ally Fruit Fancy quietly going home at end of evening? Lovely! Fitful (9) Force party to compromise (4,2) Flourishing American business admirer (2,6) Face up to change — it may be refreshing (3,2,3) Figures leading American university conference … (6) Food and drink from France spiked with drug? (7) Feel better and get dressed? (7) Fruit (5) Favourite (3) Flower part (5) Food fish of the northern hemisphere with an elongated body, large head and two dorsal fins Furniture list Forward in expertise Frenchman worked longer on hybrid Food as ordered by boy Flags for a singer Friend on board? Facial application: variety of dye injected into skin opening - revolutionary Flexible (7) Flight instruments I replaced (6) Feel better and get dressed? (7) Fruit (5) Favourite (3) Flower part (5) Forefather Finally doesn’t finish book Fuss at a party Flyer has the French names Fast Fruit Flightless bird Fragment Former manager of Ajax, Barcelona, AZ Alkmaar, Bayern Munich and Manchester United who has had three spells in charge of the Netherlands national team Feel better and get dressed? (7) Fruit (5) Favourite (3) Flower part (5) Frederick —, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1768-83 Flower Feels remorse for Formal party Fad Final stages of a chess game, negotiation, etc (7) Favouritism towards relatives (8) Fast aircraft (3) Fatigue after a long flight Fast-running, flightless bird of South America Female fox Family harasses animals Fruit Formal party Fine cotton fabric, often used to strain food (6) From madness, putting out small idiotic remark (7) Fan is sent to restore indistinct appearance (9) Friend of father approaching 50 (3) Falser senses leading to intrepidity (12) Fish (3) Fly high (4) Flying mammal (3) Fast sailing ship First course of a meal Favourite Former English silver coin worth four pennies Fail to hit Frozen rain Far Flower Fragment France reduces growth expected next spring Foreign Office spreads untruths about Liberal vanity projects For example, woman will pack extremely ginormous cases (9) Fitting support mostly (6) First-class heading to column (7) Fills with anxiety or fear (6) Flavour (5) Flanks (5) Firm supplying milk (5) Flat iron plate for cooking Fruit type Fast-running, flightless bird of South America Female fox Follow eastern public officer Fellow of defiance Fruit Fable Feline Fly away from fast rally of 14s? Fuming burnt gums and resins Flash jewellery (5) Fatal (6) Forced to rise, being directed across sierra (7) Free from guilt, that's obvious (5) Floor covering lacking polish? (3) Fertile spot (5) Fortune-telling cards (5) Flying toys (5) Feel unwell (3) Fish eggs Fabric with a crisp smooth texture (7) Flip chart supporter (5) Fulcrum (5) Fastener (4) Formal discussions (7) Female servant Fraternity Food fish such as the Atlantic — or Pacific — Fellow to see about payments Firm custom, to share residence Fashionable Fundamental nature Flower, one left in wind Forcefully motivate (5) Following proper procedure (4) Figure with cake and tea getting biscuit at the back (3,5) Friend forced to accept retirement, primarily by firm (7) Football team with tendency to cross, winning corner at the end (9) Fulcrum (5) Fastener (4) Formal discussions (7) Formerly Food fish Free of bride Facts on energy that’s inherited Frozen sort of dice Fired with wrath Finish Flower Flightless bird Female deer Fruit that could be square Family business False promises disheartened party supporting European Union Fulcrum (5) Fastener (4) Formal discussions (7) Fly high Freya —, traveller who authored 1951 autobiographical work Beyond Euphrates Force Marc to return Fish with a musical tail Fast ships Frozen sweet Former empire Fruit Feeling of anger caused by being offended (7) Fuel container required for military vehicle (4) Fleet of ships (6) Frightened (6) Frogman (5) Free from dirt Francois —, rugby union player portrayed by Matt Damon in 2009 biopic Invictus Fast ships Furniture list Family heir required to eat every bit of spring onion (8) Fabric company clothing most of band with narrow stripe (9) Floored a criminal with what protects many churches (4,4) French cheese (4) Fault, defect Female pub worker Finish Firm around middle Fight Flier has a minute to infiltrate Asian land From the top! (5) Feathers are better than a baton movement (8) Fellow from Belgian city is a faithful subject (8) Father (3) Fire remains Female deer Former name of Taiwan Felt or wool, brimless hat shaped like a truncated cone French sculptor Flightless bird Felt remorse Flights from London in planes appear dubious for vacation, unfortunately Film actor taking top off Figure out former partner is somewhere in south England First name of Robin or Wren? (11) Fuss about fleet meeting a storm (7) Fibber (4) Firm supplying materials or labour Feathered friend Fiend Fellow finds work swell Fall guy Fez, eg Formal speech (7) Fruit salad ingredient (5) Fruit salad ingredient (5) Fruit brown, green is unlikely (10) Foul in the extreme, hunk cavorting with aunt showing no appreciation (10) Forcibly taken away and temporarily dropped from the team, we hear (7) Falsehood (3) Famous river (4) Filbert —, 1974 Commonwealth men’s 1,500m gold medallist Fellow to race round to see play Fog Fiasco Floor covering Fashion Fugitive American breaching part of airport Feasible to pay for travelling most cheaply? Fish similar to cod (4) Friends given the most common component of breeze block (6) Forcibly taken away and temporarily dropped from the team, we hear (7) Falsehood (3) Famous river (4) F S —, England Test cricketer who took 5-35 against West Indies at Port-of-Spain in 1960 Field of pleasure Fish with a musical tail Facts on English bit of heredity Furious Fantasised Flower part Fast Far-flung travel agency picked up old colonel from Egypt Flummox (7) Forcibly taken away and temporarily dropped from the team, we hear (7) Falsehood (3) Famous river (4) Fencing sword Feat of daring Father left as ally Figure it’s broken Firearm Flightless bird Friend Flying toy Fake jewellery Final Footballer put off allows goal in Fine-tune; adjust (5) Fork part (5) Facial hair (5) Foot lever (5) Favourite (3) Fit and worthy Fashion Folk art regularly is dull Fastened with needle and thread (4) Flings (6) For a brief period (6) Father (4) Flows out slowly (5) Fish (3) Fridge compartment Fox’s tail Find ace lot thrown out Famous as a piece of music? Find ace lot thrown out Famous as a piece of music? Force open commonplace letter for barrister in the Strand Fearful Roe v Wade could be overturned? Fascinating woman (but dangerous to know) (5) Fist (slang) (5,2,5) First of all, probing young journalist asked me about strange bedtime habit? (7) Fed gossip about rejected column — it's possibly forged? (9) Formula One is in Monaco on a holiday (6) Finely judged piece of histrionic exposition (4) Fizzy water (4) Follow (5) Fairground prize Frightened Fashioned coins using sound Fashioned coins using sound Firm needs million to guarantee settlement French Riviera resort (6) Fairground target Facial expression Flank Friedrich Schiller poem used in the final movement of Symphony No 9 in D minor by Ludwig van Beethoven Free to swim round atoll Firm fellow is compelling Free to swim round atoll Firm fellow is compelling Fail to secure enough support Flaws in deal, perhaps - parts can be described so negatively Father and mother perhaps coming from opposite directions? That's clear Formal public arguments (7) Family — ethnic (6) Form a line and cause a disturbance (4,1,3) Fixed part for a fireworks display (3,5) Financial liabilities (5) Fish eggs (3) French bean Flagrant, unashamed Flag and wheel cover, say Flag and wheel cover, say French harbour — I'd peep (anag) (6) Fearful (6) Forced to work one's way up in Palladium (6) Filmier oil would ruin coloured glass Furniture item up to now reduced Form a line and cause a disturbance (4,1,3) Fixed part for a fireworks display (3,5) Financial liabilities (5) Fish eggs (3) Frank —, WBC Heavyweight champion from 1995-96 Fellow finds new diet offensive Field of pleasure Firm with new prisoner Flies off to find records Fellow finds new diet offensive Field of pleasure Firm with new prisoner Flies off to find records Fights for leftovers Form a line and cause a disturbance (4,1,3) Fixed part for a fireworks display (3,5) Financial liabilities (5) Fish eggs (3) Fable of the foot? Finally doesn’t finish a book Fable of the foot? Finally doesn’t finish a book Flop in procreational period repelled legend Fizzy Buds are ace accompaniment to a meal Father Christmas ultimately keeping one object for pals Formal accessory: variety of poker (4) Finish in the morning, and abandon evil ways (5) Finger points to what to do with the garden (5) Flanks (5) Fact (5) Facial twitch (3) Flipper (3) Five-sided figure Frighten Fall Flightless bird From Limassol? (7) Food in pub for needy type? (6) Form of madness, say, associated with sultanate the reverse of excellent (8) Fellow in sparkling entertainment (4) First man (4) Furniture items (5) Follow Fruitless Finished six deliveries Feel remorse, the French way Firearm Floating berg Fruit Four-legged animal (9) Figure — song (6) For one number following 1 + 5 + 0 + 4? Complicated (2,6,2) Forgotten nationalist voted in to overthrow government (9) Feed small bears (8) Fear overwhelms German defeat, taking a very optimistic view (10) Feel depressed and inferior? (5) Fair old changes in a U.S. state (7) Football supporter (3) Flying mammal (3) Frighten greatly (7) Fix For each experience within Flesh displaying no veins For every French painter Flower Famous aristocrat entertains part-time soldiers Flies in the face of danger, one party's leader: that's final, period (7) Find difference at the bottom of writing (8) Former forward, and a very good one too (6) Fertile spot (5) Frogman (5) Firm supplying milk Frolic Fuss Frank —, author of the novels The Foxes of Harrow and The Voyage Unplanned Fiend arranged no terms Female animal Furious Feel terrific — holy orders (not RC) providing a comfortable situation (3,4,2,5) Forerunner of the printed page? (7,4) Female sheep (3) Father (3) Frozen water (3) Fourth Greek letter Fellow broke nail at last Fish with a musical tail Food that may be tossed (7) Flame (5) Faux pas (5) Forerunner of the printed page? (7,4) Female sheep (3) Father (3) Frozen water (3) Favour Falling into ruins Front of the lower jaw Fossil resin Fred —, golfer who won the 1992 Shell Houston Open Fellow visits the Spanish church Famous as a piece of music? Furthest sort of route Fewer First tsar Fire on a hill that can be seen from a distance (6) Female warrior from Scythia? (6) Fresh (6) Forerunner of the printed page? (7,4) Female sheep (3) Father (3) Frozen water (3) Former coin Fairy or elf Frivolous or offhand Falsehood Former state that led the North German Confederation in 1867-71 For every one inside wharf Flying mammal Forced to retire (esp a racehorse) (3,3,2,5) Fish for one in a particular locality (6) Finger or toe (5) Field of pleasure Flammable liquid used there Fireman’s wrath Fix factory Fed up Finish Feline Feed the furnace in this town Film actress involved with it? Fitting (3) Fe (4) Fancy a nut? Go for this sweet (6) Faltered and made terms badly (9) Fish to be paid for when brought (3) Fold in clothing (5) Forsake (7) Fibber (4) Fed up (5) Foyer (5) Flow windingly (7) Fossil fuel (4) For every French motor car manufacturer who began selling cars under his own name in 1919 Firework found in salad Finished six deliveries Find out about the sound Firearm French cheese Flower part Fossil resin Flow — discharge (4) Food shop (abbr) (4) Former coin (6) Form of protest (3-2) Flays (5) Furious (5) Forbidden Female dancer Fear change to ticket price Favourite creature Formerly in concert Forward in expertise Film about British revolt Fruit Fastened Fencing sword Frozen water Feudal superior in Belgian city Food and drink supplier (7) Foul-smelling (5) Food on a skewer (5) Forbid (3) Flower part (5) Flatfish (3) Fold in clothing Fly high First letter in the Greek alphabet Former gold rush town in W Alaska; finishing point of the Iditarod trail sled dog race Food for vegetable enthusiast Far Family in centre of Brussels hides Fired with real reform and no exaggeration? (7) Faithful (5) Faucet Flat circular plate Female sheep Fine plaster used for coating walls Father terribly tired, but had a good time Feed fire in Staffordshire Father Faint Foreign lady not starting books in a blissful state? (8) Feature a group of extremists seizing power (6) Fired with real reform and no exaggeration? (7) Faithful (5) Fired at a very close target Foot part Flightless bird Four or six in rehearsal? That's not important Forge item in Victorian village Film preview in caravan? Floored — unseated (6) French trademarked aperitif (6) Fired with real reform and no exaggeration? (7) Faithful (5) Former Indian copper coin worth one sixteenth of a rupee Finished in government Footwear item Fruit First or last of smiles, if not gloomy Factory (4) Fizzy drink (4) Flinch because of a handicap (8) French cheese (4) Foreign (5) Fixed allowance Forearm bone Frozen dew Feudal code of the Japanese samurai Feel modest about growth Fuss at a party Floor covering Female Feline Family standard husband abandoned when moving (7) First of haunting autumnal images Keats used to write poem (5) Fabrications found by Welsh chap in the papers (7) Fell in love, but became discouraged (4,5) Find (6) Feral Faithful companion of Aeneas in classical mythology Francis —, French composer of 1924 ballet Les Biches For every one inside wharf Fairy left in danger Frank Fake jewellery Fuss about French article in Spanish city Fleet Street jargon — a June loser (anag) (10) Forwarding to another agency for consideration (8) Father gets through one daily, probably (5) Fifty-one, competent and responsible (6) Flier (5) Former French coin (3) French bean (7) For every First man sees a barrier Fix soldiers, on the day Fast Former empire French city cut employment for another one (8) Ford a channel going west, following new range (6,6) Fine old athlete ruined with heroin? It's how things are (3,3,2,3,4) Fix a bit of kindling (5) Finger or toe (5) Favourite (3) Facility (4) Following in time (5) Fish eggs Faints Fermin —, 1992 Olympic men's 1,500m gold medallist Form of epilepsy characterised by loss of consciousness and violent convulsions Finished on time, that’s obvious Furrow Farm animal Fanatics stagger back Former name of country in Asia, maybe F1 world champion Graham (1962, 1968) or Damon (1996) (4) Follower (7) Freedom to do something enjoyable? (7) Finds another role for exceptional actress (7) Fights for the leftovers (6) French capital (5) Fibs (4) Female dog (5) Fine strand or filament Football trophy Former Italian monetary unit Frequently, repeatedly Facial feature Food fish of the northern hemisphere with an elongated body, large head and two dorsal fins Feeble sort of meal Female horse Flying (8) Fights for the leftovers (6) French capital (5) Fibs (4) Female dog (5) Fast terrestrial bird Fence of bushes Fernando —, WBC Bantamweight champion from 2010-11 Father left ally Fused dynamite surrounds vortex Fireman’s fury Fuss at a party Friend Footwear that's smooth and too short Fit out (5) Fights for the leftovers (6) French capital (5) Fibs (4) Female dog (5) Female relative Forsake Fractional monetary unit of Bulgaria worth one hundredth of a lev Fable of the foot? Fastens neckwear Fixes factories Fashionable to arrive with salary Food container Father Fad Feel bitter about being dispatched again? Former PM in paradise Fronded plant (4) Farmyard bird (3) Female parent (6) Fever Fruit of the oak tree Furniture list Following right course Flying toy Fuel Fairly fair Fifty in plant spend money extravagantly Foam or froth (5) Form a curve Formerly cone-shaped Father is holding learners responsible for unnecessary embellishments Foremost of storytelling authors, keenly ironic (4) Filibustering film style? (4,6) Fool male with ladies problem … (7) Five hundred and one over (4) Father returns with friends and dismays (6) Flavour (5) Fondness (6) French river (5) Feodor —, Russian operatic bass who died in 1938 Favourite with old writer Fix soldiers, on the day Far Frenzied Farm buildings Fruit Formal celebration Fruit as seen by a ruler Fish eggs (3) Family worry? (5) Figures it's only one among hundreds (5) Flammable gas (7) Food grain (4) Foundation (5) Floor covering (3) Fabric (5) Fact (5) Form of industrial action Foreordained or certain Foolish person Fasteners Furniture as set out Fastening in wet conditions Fired with wrath Froth right below turning machine Frank may be the son Fabric Foam Farm vehicle Flower left at university and at home Fast (7) Firm is no merchant holding dubious label (8) Formally induct government that's promising (8) Fifty scouts disturbed by insects (7) Father in agony (4) Faith (5) Feline mammal (6) Fruit (5) Fertile spot First sign of the zodiac Forbidden Fastened Fail to hit Followed Fight cheers Greek city state Fish and French hound Food (said to be relatively cheap) (5) Fabulous old Greek writer (5) Female composer desires to replace end of stringed instrument (7) French author exploded to Ravel about one (8) Fifty scouts disturbed by insects (7) Father in agony (4) Faith (5) Feline mammal (6) Fruit (5) From there, afterwards, to church Finally doesn’t finish book Feline Foundation garment Frozen water From there Fashionable team doing time Fifty scouts disturbed by insects (7) Father in agony (4) Faith (5) Feline mammal (6) Fruit (5) Fairy left in jeopardy Food fish Flightless birds Fund for a cat? Father's due back from the psychoanalyst Fish heads from Cornwall or Devon Fire-fighting equipment showing defects in the hose (7) Fashions (6) Friends (5) Female parent Flowers in sleigh Father left as a mate Fairy’s tune Friend Farage or Kennedy? (5) Finally Cambridge University college involved in meetings for schools (8) Feeling anxious, having lost ID in quayside scuffle (6) Fast mover, we hear, who is likely to pass unfairly (7) Fathers (4) Football supporter (3) Feat of daring Fibrous protein that occurs in hair and nails Flyer in another nest Force to use the car Female graduate in queen's place Florida resort or country job centre Final phase? (6) Fraudulent act (9) Finishing touches for scripts by Dan Levy, showing correct use of language (6) Faucet (3) Fizzy drink (3) Female voice Fool in glasses Fast currents Farm animals Familiar king currently with knight Forms for a hundred girls Forceful motorist is doing this Fool (informal) (6) Foundation garment (6) Frame splenetic review of history play (4,4,2,5) Forming bands visible in horizon, almost (5) Full of love, makes fuss over symbol of engagement (7) Fumed - made to stretch out again (6) Farmyard bird (3) Flat Fret Family name of former emperors of France Napoleon I, Napoleon II and Napoleon III Fly from assignation Freedom fighters (9) Forces surrounding some fortifications (8) Fruit (6) Fastening device (3) Fortified building (7) Free from dirt (5) Facial twitch (3) Foot part Famous people Franco —, Italian actor who played Lancelot Du Lac in 1967 film musical Camelot Film about British revolutionary Fix our austerity Flyer in better nest Fool with hard material Forbid (4) Force to leave (5) Fruit (6) Fastening device (3) Fortified building (7) Free from dirt (5) Facial twitch (3) Football official Fury Fifteenth letter in the Greek alphabet Fellow takes Frenchman to be Victor Flower of character, say Fold plate over Fuel from under van Furious Farewell Flair Fuss Football team that won the European Cup in 1982 Forger's workshop? (6) Fruit (6) Fastening device (3) Fortified building (7) Free from dirt (5) Facial twitch (3) Facial twitch Far away Fridge decoration Faucets Formal celebration Fifty-four ways to buck up Former prime minister has argument in airport Feature in TV, magazine, etc, in regular successive parts (6) Figures it's a game (5) Froth (5) Footwear item Food grain Flavouring of 12 Flower from Fair Isle Food fish Fortune Female title Fetch bishop to phone Former prince with more cats and dogs? Friendliness (5) Feeble (4) Finish with this writer in editing (8) Flu? Daughter is calm (7) Fills with anxiety or fear (6) Favour (6) Flies high (5) Favourite (3) For every (3) Fix up Food of the gods Frogman Flatfish also called a European flounder Father, at home, is a nuisance Fresh Former empire For example, copper kettle contains this French port turned out with half of London Friend on top of mulberry tree Food additive code (1-6) Formby's usual companion (7) Full of twists and turns (10) Female, one wearing dresses on expeditions (7) F-fit? (6) Fossil fuel (4) Female fox (5) Fixed gaze (5) Flying mammal (3) Fever Fraternal Final demand Fictional estate of Maxim de Winter in Daphne du Maurier's 1938 novel Rebecca Foundation is corrupt Furniture list Facts in emergency Food as ordered by boy Film about British revolt Fruit that's sour – in Oslo, especially Fastener of prime importance Flower arrangement in furniture shop to cover most of store (7) Fast broadband connection mostly in street (5) For which one needs to be in fighting form? (5,3) Flowery greetings from simple islanders (4) Fret (5) Fruit seed (3) Fence preservative Fish Frozen water Fernand —, French painter whose works include 1921's Woman with a Cat Follower uses siesta to dream Firm takes a church bus Fashionable dude disheartened after mission in Texas Facial contortion of severe expert Forceful (8) Feeling exhausted and isolated (3,2,5) Fall for rotter in action (7) Flags, or roses perhaps (9) Father gets half that way (4) Far Eastern temple (6) Famous river (4) Feeler (7) Floor covering Female relative Foolish First note of a diatonic scale in music Found coal sent by Edward Functions of politicians Felon, around edge, broke nail Free hit to leg (3,2) Flags, or roses perhaps (9) Father gets half that way (4) Far Eastern temple (6) Famous river (4) Feeler (7) Firework type Fixed gaze Flat dish First-born Follicularly challenged! (8) Freedom from war (5) Fox’s tail Franz —, composer of 1905 operetta The Merry Widow Fuss at a party Festival Fresh Floor covering First-class seminar on one chapter (7) Fish swallowing large lump of earth (4) Fibre taken from new sails (5) Flowers went among balloons (10) Fantastic fire trick almost failing (8) Foxy four first to find record keeper (9) For river basins, Virginia goes to the French south (5) Fundamental (7) Firearm Fruit Far Flower Fail to hit First man to hold bird in structure on the Nile Fall flat (4) Female stars do it, dropping in (3) Form a liking for (4,2) Facet (6) Frolics (5) Fast aircraft (3) Floor covering (6) Forbid Felicity —, soprano born in Cheltenham in 1947 who debuted at the English National Opera in 1975 Fastening different parts Fellow to get married Flower Fluent Fancy — whim (6) Fast direction out of city (6) Fill with enthusiasm to revolutionise green lives on Earth (8) Few arts are spoilt by this tool (7) Former currency (6) Feathered friends (5) Frocks (7) Fastening for clothes Fizzy drink holding up dome Flog — push (6) Fellow accommodating illicit tavern is party guy? (12) Fashionable medico has particular kind of food (6) Fruit for mother and child (6) Face the sergeant-major inside - it's far from uplifting (6) Father (3) Friedrich —, German scientist after whom a scale for expressing the hardness of minerals is named Former Hindu custom, also called suttee, of a widow throwing herself on her husband's funeral pyre Front part of the lower leg Forward in expertise Finds a closet is broken Flyer in frock Father gets woman a meal Fabled bird Flower prepared to live Flow as some water underground Fashion line for mannequin Fierce killer possibly paroled Fighting security measure, he may leave you spellbound (7) Fire individual that's not succeeded (5) Fashionable medico has particular kind of food (6) Fruit for mother and child (6) Face the sergeant-major inside - it's far from uplifting (6) Father (3) Feeler Fertile patch for a group First batsman Flower part Female singing voice (5) Fill with apprehension (6) Fashionable medico has particular kind of food (6) Fruit for mother and child (6) Face the sergeant-major inside - it's far from uplifting (6) Father (3) Feathered friends Facial expression Flutes around another instrument Forward in expertise Flan Flower Females sailed up the creek Frenchman's refusal to accept a foreigner as emperor Farming centre of California's Central Valley (7) Fealty; fidelity (7) Flexible cane used for making or breaking! (6) Flier (5) Fails to win (5) Fold in clothing (5) Formerly, any of the German princes with the right to take part in the election of the Holy Roman Emperor Free of bride Feel modest about large plant False (6) Fake medic turned away (3) Finished in a group, so left alone (9) Father has time for idle talk (6) Fruit sown occasionally in oriental bed (5) Find out that 50 work for money (5) Father wearing a strip of cloth makes a perfect model! (7) Fighting covers half the rabbits' home (6) Football supporter (3) Frogman (5) Formal discussions (7) Former principal news agency of the Soviet Union Friend on board First man to encounter a barrier Fake coach has to go wrong Firm agreement Free traders had leading roles Formerly (2,3,4) Favoured competitors — bird-feeder contents (5) Former star to boycott part of course (5,4) Fish (5) Flower part (5) Foreign language Freight Feral Felt or straw hat with a wide brim worn by men in Mexico Flipside has features Fond of a harmonic Food as ordered by boy Fletcher’s groove Facial features Fast Frivolous Fool Food shop found by American composer Forecaster, we hear, making financial gain Fish raise trivial objections Festival of lights celebrated by Hindus, Jains and Sikhs (6) For analysis of data, it's twice cast out (10) Favouring first quarter in mathematical arrangement of data (6) Fencing sword (4) Fling Fine-grained sedimentary rock used as a fertilizer Flightless bird of a recently extinct family of Mauritius For every expert has it Furious corsair loses head Fiend arranged no terms Frank has managed Fresh For every Food for rock star Fish found in Hungary Fruit mostly for ape Frisky lamb sees flock Finished (9) Final result (7) Fool, big lump (4) Fools take on county (9) First of balls found in broken urinal behind entrance of tennis court (8) Fool in defence, City's back (5) Frail worker having broken spirit, lifted (6) Fool lowers credit (8) Fool one in three names with chicanery, finally (5) Far from bloody good job! (4,4) Fool covering king in some butter (4) Fly high (4) Floating marker (4) Fragment (5) Form a curve (4) Female parent (6) Forehead For keeps Fortune Fictional home of Batman in various comic book stories since 1940 Fredric —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar winner for The Best Years of Our Lives Fruit Friendly Fib Father's fur is fair! Forsaken by a member of the Doone family Favourable (10) Fascinate (8) Fly high (4) Floating marker (4) Fragment (5) Form a curve (4) Female parent (6) Final outcome of a process First king of Israel in the Old Testament Flower Fish basket Fierce beast better groomed by mother Fuming (and ready for a fight?) (2,2,4) Full-flavoured (4) Fly high (4) Floating marker (4) Fragment (5) Form a curve (4) Female parent (6) Female pronoun Freema —, actress who played Martha Jones in BBC TV series Doctor Who Formerly in concert Foundation French engineer with life revolving around iron For example, good liquor — not all that is used in the kitchen Fund-raising event, perhaps, with Tory leader in charge Fatal seizure? (5-6) Finish (3) Floor covering (3) Forbidden Friendship Fit of bad temper Francois —, flanker whose 2010 South Africa rugby union debut was against Wales Forgetfulness is a mean condition Father left as a friend Former spouse takes morning quiz Fake Fish eggs Food said to bring a smile to the face? Feeling angry and upset (2,1,4) Functions (4) First across the finishing line (6) Flamboyant bachelor's game has no limits (7) Flower completes Monet's first artwork (5) Fights against spoilt sisters (7) Fanatical about dressing in some tops? Not these (7) Feathers end up exciting wonder (5,4) Frisky collie gets only half of sweet treat (3,5) Flora's associate, we hear, is a sycophant (6) Fever (4) Fish eggs (3) Flows out slowly (5) Follow the queue Firm about the middle Finish Female on isle stops devils Furniture items (5) First man to encounter a barrier Fireman’s wrath Feel depressed underneath Fries or onion rings, eg Flower Flesh Female Former name of man or woman resident abroad Frightening creature from which dog ran? Foes (7) Fortified wine (6) Fire, having caught sight of retreat in range (8) Fruit (5) Fish (3) Foreign language (6) Firework (6) Free of suspicion or blame Fabric of silk and rayon closely woven to give a smooth, glossy appearance Force to use the car Finished six deliveries Former spouse to lie about banishment Functioning Fettered (8) Foggy — incomprehensible (6) Fraternise during swimming lessons (6) Feathers show how old the fruit is (7) Four-poster, for example (3) Forefather (8) Fingerprints, slang (4) Foreign (5) Female relative (5) Flower part Financial aid Favouritism towards relatives Furtive Fascination Final Fifty making a living by scholarship Fraudulent scheme (6) Feathers show how old the fruit is (7) Four-poster, for example (3) Forefather (8) Fingerprints, slang (4) Foreign (5) Female relative (5) Former Indian copper coin worth one sixteenth of a rupee Feeling that may be common Feel kind about deer Fresh Farewell Floor covering Flightless bird Fuss Forgive crack by a bishop Feathers show how old the fruit is (7) Four-poster, for example (3) Forefather (8) Fingerprints, slang (4) Foreign (5) Female relative (5) Fertile spot Fill with amazement Fashion Five-sided figure Factory has one plastic Formerly cone-shaped Follow spoor Flexible Firearm Fruit Firm with transport in adversity First month of the Jewish calendar (6) Fireman who doesn't put fires out (6) Friendly, sociable (8) Fruit (6) Funeral car Following day Furious False or assumed identity Front points to ability Feeling that may be common Father turned and concealed insect Fruit that show disrespect Form different heaps Flyer right to have a drink Fundamental Fruit Funny situation or person (4) Fantastic sunlit surroundings for river that's pristine (8) From the air, glass oddly is a chemical weapon (4,3) Flabby adipose tissue, primarily (3) Fancy Chelsea tractor leaving street to get fuel (8) Followers regret importing European metal Fail to catch American wife Festivity starts in garden and lasts ages Father's weapon is the countersign (8) Fruit shows the extent of the circle (6) Flying mammal (3) Fourteen pounds (5) Father of Ophelia in the William Shakespeare play Hamlet Flavouring that makes money Formerly in concert Flightless birds Fastened Fury Flesh French chemist providing adhesive — extremely unpopular Formal midday meal (8) Fail to qualify? Don't go falling into the canal! (4,3,3) Fellow with scars is sought by his enemies (6,3) Fate, destiny (6) Fault Flying mammals First batsman Fort in war expected to provide metal goods Film star only has to cross river to get to city Fragrant shrub (5) Forces from former private injuries (7) French bean (7) Flank (4) Finger or toe (5) Fish type (3) Faucet Fibbers Furious buccaneer loses head Father left as a friend Forest clearing Finished Felt remorse Feline Female's clothing sounds hairy Flabbergasted (6) Fuse (8) French post-impressionist painter (7) Frequently decimal (5) Filament (5) Female spouse Freshwater creature such as the Zebra —, which catches insects by spitting water at them Fifth of the five basic tastes along with bitter, salty, sour and sweet Footwear I sell and spread out Fruit resembling a large lemon (6) Fan chasing diminished top seed (6) Fool in show of enjoyment backed rebellion (6) Former figures in garden, with first couple moving back as a penance (9) Frequently decimal (5) Filament (5) First letter in the Greek alphabet Force a beat to relax Frenchman in ending that’s Asian Frozen water Fuss From South America? Faint-hearted chap marginally improved Family member doesn't start to let loose Family gathering is not real First party in a new home (5-7) Flatter (6,2) Figure with eight sides (7) Filming device connected to a computer (6) Frequently decimal (5) Filament (5) Fails to hit Fly without engine power Female relative Fish with a long snake-like body and reduced fins Fast ships Fine lubricant for sword Frankness (7) Finally refuse custom (3) Fundamental shifting in cargo (7) Finishes - a sentence (4,1,4,2) French city (8) Flat circular plate (4) Favourite (3) Fancy cake (6) First man (4) Female swan (3) Fasteners Flower Furrow Fish eggs Full agreement boy must go to college (6) First person engaged by tense part of play left unspoken (5) Flyer's machine for raising weights (5) Fish on ice? (5) Fundamental (7) Fertile spot (5) Former Leicester Tigers utility back; 1997 England Test debutant against Ireland Father of Isaac and founder of the Hebrew people in the Old Testament Francoise —, author of 1954 novel Bonjour Tristesse Ferenc —, 19th-century composer of operas Batori Maria and Bank Ban Finished six deliveries Fix soldiers, on the day Fog Fish with fingerprints Fruit found in Jerusalem once French article expected to be disproportionate Former Liberal, for instance Feral child raised by great apes in the forests of Angola (6) Foot the bill (3,2) Financial support part of UK turned over for part of Asia (5) Following mass movement, tries terms — as in US (10) Fever (4) Formerly Fall in drops File about long sentence Fight to get iron into biscuit For every bit of experience Fellow turned real wild Film about British revolution Father, at home, is a nuisance For every Fastened Fake jewellery Fools told off by sensible leader Fixer like you and me reveals flying horse Formal male title (7) French post-Impressionist, d. 1903 (7) Female feline (7) French apple (5) Female swimsuit (6) For each side upon tumbling meteor (7) Fuel cell's casing holds ordinary acid, primarily (4) Follower of a neat herd (8) Failed in the open (6) Flight recorder Fun area for children Fourth Greek letter Former county of NW England now part of Cumbria Fireman’s fury Fast vehicle Freezes Face downwards Fellow pupil Food fish Flowers a follower put on weaving machinery Field events terribly obvious Frightening word, repeating error For one specific purpose (2,3) Fast over played slowly (5) Friends (5) Find pleasure in (5) Follow (5) Funny drawing Films buds Frowned as force decreased Fires Foundation Friend left by old man Fish-scooping waterbird (7) Feeling less clear over site of recent parties (6,3) Fight on horseback with no leader to unseat (4) Friends (5) Find pleasure in (5) Follow (5) Fertiliser type Facial hair Female fox Fuss at a party Falling over everything Feeling that may be common Favourite small creatures Fuel Fewer Forward surge (6) Fine cord of twisted fibres (4) Friends (5) Find pleasure in (5) Follow (5) Fury Finally doesn’t finish a book Flower Faulty hotel in a comic opera Fancy top and dress endlessly worn Fruit for a noted miner's daughter Former Yugoslavians are bad actors (6) Finds fault with outdated school equipment (6) Fruit (5) Foolish talk (6) Feeling unhappy (3) Flower part (5) Female fox (5) Fresh, new Fine wire in a light bulb Fish such as the Gulf — or California — which spawns on beaches Fellow left our meal Frowning, have to admit Fewer round mammal Fail to hit Female sheep Fundamental (8) Frenzied (6) Failure in half of London area? (6) Family member presents gold nugget hollowed out (4) First-class contests for aviation experts (3,4) Frequently, repeatedly Finished six deliveries Famous as a piece of music? Fast ships Fruit Fruit and nuts Fine family member with daughter Food thickener (4) Fool (4) Flower in front of garden recalled fairy rings (7) Feeble conclusions, we hear, that provide many people with leisure (8) Feline (3) Furious (5) Fibrous interior of the dishcloth gourd used as a bath sponge Flowers in sleigh Facts in emergency For every one inside wharf Follow queue Fellow of defiance Fibbed Flowers once used to punish offenders French red wine (8) Feline (informal) (8) Fragrance (5) Following plant surveys, ordered this one? (6,3-4) Falstaff, say, with bulge not even ready for surgery (8) Flat country required for aircraft, we hear (6) Fabulous bird to sway to and fro endlessly (3) Formerly (4) Frightens (6) Fuss (3) Fibs Former name of Hagatna, capital of the Pacific island of Guam Former spouse to lie about expatriate Foot the bill Film company boss transferring data Foresee six coming in to eat (6) Fired - yet treated leniently (3,3) Fish eggs (3) Fable of the foot? Fitted appendage and rode off Father left as an ally Frenchman has new tree to gauge Friend Forces repaired artwork on wall (6) Foresee six coming in to eat (6) Fired - yet treated leniently (3,3) Fish eggs (3) Furious buccaneer loses head Faced with expert Fresh From there Frozen water Fail to perceive finished appearance Faith bound to be heard Fox (9) Foresee six coming in to eat (6) Fired - yet treated leniently (3,3) Fish eggs (3) Fearful or anxious First Greek letter Frenchman meeting bringer of luck Food fish First lady amid nouveaux riches primarily? Certainly not! Furniture found in parts of Asia Freud etc (13) Forming an obstacle or hindrance (2,3,3) Flag officer? (6) Free from dirt (5) Flourish of trumpets Fred —, scientist who authored 1957 novel The Black Cloud Film session gets so hot, oddly Fear of deer on organised freight Fire Foot part First of surprises in store for autocrat Feeble daughter about to languish (5) Farewell poker call? (3,3) Female I rebuke is impervious to a tongue (9) Feeling of guilt about detective (7) Following unknown into trap (4) Following degree study fear (5) First part of dinner is hot soup, perhaps (4) Fix on a stake since I have lost colour (6) Flatten up and down (5) Farmyard bird (3) Fire remains (5) Francis —, painter whose works include 1944's Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion Formerly in concert Feel depressed underneath Frank Fable Finish Flower Fish accepting right channel Follow a story that's heard Foolhardiness (6) Frozen precipitation (4) Fall out! Engage in battle! (5) Fleet of ships (6) Favourite (3) Fish (4) Fellow sailor Free from dirt Fails to win Fish Face woman and wise man Following from main exterior Finished with singular periods of play Free (13) From water in the bladder (4) Fair, fair love in the Lord (6,4) First spent, extra cash for duty (4) First of contenders, or enemy beaten — formality (8) Freshwater mammals (6) Fly high (4) Find fault (4) Flays Forearm bone Fireman’s fury Facade even confused queen Finished small batches of deliveries Follow the first to complain For every boy is individual Fellow broke rod to cross water Fume Faucet First-year student First stage of something (6) First-rate (6) Funfair fruit confection (6,5) Foolish person Favour Fast-running flightless bird of South America Follow queue Frozen sort of dice Fellow finds new diet disgusting Freedom from war (5) Feel unwell (3) Fellow cutting crime is one wanting a good time (8) Figure who's dashing round, pursuing the lady (4) Fabulous beasts with one ear in sun, gambolling (8) Freedom from war (5) Feel unwell (3) Farm vehicle Food as ordered by boy Fuss at a party Fully involve (oneself in something) (7) Freedom from war (5) Feel unwell (3) Fire remains Firework found in salad Feel young around city Feeble sort of meal Furnishings Feline Flag for junior officer Feel bad if taken in by French engineer Friendly and cheerful (6) Force, oblige (6) Fiancee (5-2-2) Folk tale (6) Furniture wood Female pub worker Flavouring that makes money Feline to get married Feel remorse the French way Foot part Fried food is only consumed in reality show initially Fruit normal, sweet abnormal Found in street: family that's poor … (5) First fashionable face (2,5) Fellow needing time to run (6) Female endlessly angry about problem with tights? (6) Fish dish ultimately going wrong (7) Film (5) Facial twitch (3) Flipper (3) Fizzy water (4) Flockless shepherdess? (2-4) Friendly (4) Film (5) Facial twitch (3) Flipper (3) Fizzy water (4) French city; capital of the former duchy of Burgundy Following from main exterior Fish eggs Flower Fabric on pole in island Flurry of snow in top observation post (5,4) Father returned superfluous tool (7) Fair where one can no longer go? (4) Founder of monastic order revered in Spain (9) Fashionable southern trading centre (5) Fellow allowed to produce a string of beads (7) Fastidious neckwear will show refinements (8) Fret (5) Foundation (5) Fruit (6) Farm building Former Italian monetary unit Famous as a piece of music? French author in Inverness Five Irish poems Free French article about toilets Fat girl appears on time Favourite (3) Fancy (6) Food is popular: stick around (7) Fasten sea-creature (4) Flat (4) Foolish (7) Food item Flightless bird Feel modest about growth Father left as an ally Female deer Flexible Friend Following a female, they're regularly seen Fragments from inside Bristol False alarm by one eastern or western city Fool turning to dot a couple of i's Forever (6) Football legend receives 2 billion for a small stone (6) Family member that is immersed in new church (5) Forerunner (9) Food fish (4) Foreign language (6) Fridge compartment Federico Garcia —, Spanish poet who authored 1934 stage play Yerma Follow the queue Frenchman used tree as a measure Forage Feature Friend Flinch — fawn (6) Forerunner (9) Food fish (4) Foreign language (6) French cheese Fortunately For every part of experience Flowers in sleigh Follow pet Fibbed For every Friend Frozen water Fish without water absorbs oxygen Flower seller (7) Frown, glower (5) Forerunner (9) Food fish (4) Foreign language (6) Frogman Former name of the Maluku Islands in Indonesia Fireman’s fury Foundation Formal party Feature on a country (5) Fungal infection beginning to weaken otter at sea (3,3) Fizzy drink has marketing in place (6) Fuss (3) Fragment Full of emotion Former secret police in East Germany Father left as a friend Food fish Facial hair Fried bread Fabled bird Foot lever Final part of airport? Fishy food discovered by cleaner in expensive car Finery For every Formerly in concert Food storage containers (for those who gave parties?) (10) Front parts of a rockets (8) Fast mover, iconic figure: 'Don't like being rejected!' (7) Found bliss? Hate to differ! (9) Frail young character in 1839 Charles Dickens’ book Nicholas Nickleby Father with a gift that's sweet-scented Frenchman's refusal to admit regret back in cell (6) Falsehood (3) Fissures (5) Frantic Fountain in Rome, Italy, built in 1762 Francis —, British Foreign Secretary from 1982-83 Film projection system that uses a standard 22m by 16m screen Fascinate by taking front off hedge Fool to assess salt Figure it’s broken Finishes Fertiliser Fastened Flightless birds Find a small quantity Flipper (3) Flank (4) Final demand Flyer False, wrong Fur around small city Fewer round mammal Fasten round the neck Female sheep Firearm Finish Females, having gained victory, surrounding me Fish prepared for tutor Fool is on time to lend a hand Freeloader (6-2) Facts and figures (4) Feature of theatre role — having boob exposed at the start (8) Flipping focus to watch sailor boxing CGI-produced lion, say (3,3) Farewell drink served after five (4) Fungus in a bulb, light initially extinguished (6) Follows (6) For every (3) Floor covering Final goal First appearance Female ordered hat and close-fitting dress Follows (6) For every (3) Fulfil the needs or desires of Fail, or collapse carelessly Foe Following from main exterior Fireman’s wrath Follow eastern magistrate Floor covering First batsman Fake jewellery Fewer Five hundred gather with copper in capital Fantastic (7) For rent (2,3) Follows (6) For every (3) Fit out Forsake From that time on Farmyard bird Footless heraldic bird found on the badge of Sussex County Cricket Club Female sheep Fail to hit Fools originally in Sacramento and Palm Springs Former European politician with time to spare (6) Free ticket for all to see amid revised terms gets to appear adequate (4,6) French composer keeps finale to another work of parody (6) False description of the Tower of Pisa (6) Flat circular plate (4) Fragment (5) Farm animal (3) Former Portuguese monetary unit Fine cotton fabric Feeling of great elation Fiend Flowers from sleigh Favourite dog, say Former empire Family supporter Fit American comes back with one item of furniture Fine — 1971 David Bowie album (5-4; 5,4) First-born (6) Finally refusing employment (5) Fade out, not wishing to hear (4) Former Russian emperor (4) Fastening pin (5) Forehead (4) Founder gives fellow trouble Formerly in concert Flightless birds Film star or band members Free deserter caught by US soldiers Fresh air — it's found in Adriatic peninsula Fruit and pastry dish (5,3) Field of activity (6) Ferrets let out in mini jumpers (7) Focus on the current advocacy of monosyllables? (5-7) Fact (5) Fizzy water (4) Flowed windingly Formerly Former region of Africa that comprised the southern part of Spanish Sahara Flavouring to transport off Fellow finds a trainee majestic Furrow Fast Flakes beginning to drop on Welsh mountain Farewell from police officer in a multinational group Fight to protect one's property? (5) Faint (5) Formal discussions (7) Fundamental (7) Fibber Follow secretly Furniture item helpful to actor Film theatre Feline Flag seen with gin cocktail Favourites brought up to show pace Family member from Taunton Four-sided tapering pillar (7) Free lunch a figment, ultimately fabricated (7) Finish off queen after uprising in African country (5) Fishing vessel at the mercy of the tide? (7) Fish after tea - for seaweed? (6) False teeth Freed engineers to get hired Feathery snake? Flavouring Finish Failed move away from home Fine linen or cotton (4) Fishing vessel at the mercy of the tide? (7) Fish after tea - for seaweed? (6) Fridge adornment Fleet Find out about exceptional radiation Fluster-free? Family member with a really empty store Forerunner of the oboe (8) Faithless (8) Fishing vessel at the mercy of the tide? (7) Fish after tea - for seaweed? (6) Flames are terribly rife Film about British nonconformist Finally doesn’t finish a book Fur FA rules broken? No! Fencing position needs a brief moment — and energy (7) Funny mineral found in mountain pass (7) Funny short scene can be downloaded from computer (6,4) Fluid in fat person due to too much lying? (5,2,4) Frank makes some spare time (5) Forest clearing Force to use the car Fireman’s wrath Fewer round animal Fog First Fresh Female sheep Frozen water Father, always poetical, is more lavish Fraction equal to 12.5% (6) First-rate (5) Finally, a mountain range near the capital of Tunisia (2,4) Former Finish completely Freida —, actress who played the adult Latika in 2008 film drama Slumdog Millionaire Felt or wool brimless hat shaped like a truncated cone Fencing counterattack following a successful parry Fast navy Feline mammal Fraud by heartless punks or rogues Fame of owner changing name Four players required for this violin part? Foot-operated lever (7) Fussy (5) Fail to pick prize up — fifty in stock (4,1,5) Female, one in school, is looking humourless (2-5) Formal examination of private possessions! (3,10) Featureless place to live (4) Foresight produced by a divine revelation (6) Fish (3) Food, slang (4) Fingerprints, slang (4) Fictional Welsh fishing village, setting of the Dylan Thomas radio drama Under Milk Wood Friend working on ship Feeling that may be common Female deer Foot part Fighting a lawsuit Former leader in Tehran has worked hard French painter given some racing results Fashionable (1,2,4) Family bank Spooner dismissed as stupid and silly (3,3,3) Foreign language (6) Favourite (3) Formal word for bus (7) Flow windingly (7) Flatfish (7) Frame of mind Fever First sign of the zodiac Ferdinand —, French commander in chief of Allied armies on the Western front in World War I Feast enlivened with stunts Frequency gives group scope Fished after net sadly got snarled Former empire Fleshy stem Furious Far (7) Fury's leader at the end: previously put on ass (6) Fully fit (4) Frame of other picture shot round island (6,4) Father and I with close acquaintance (6) Flamboyant jumper worn by short male (6) Fury's beginning to swell after punch that's light (8) Facts and figures (7) Fruit (4) Fox’s tail Fifth of the five basic tastes along with bitter, salty, sour and sweet First wife of Jacob in the Old Testament Fred —, golfer who won the 1992 Shell Houston Open Fuse is a nuisance Fashion new dome Flavouring Fastened Flying insect Fish below, little Florence above Fortified wine, flavoured with aromatic herbs, drunk as an aperitif (8) Fierceness (8) Facts and figures (7) Fruit (4) Failed effort to hit or kick a ball Feel modest about growth Finally doesn’t finish a book Freshwater mammal Fish type French soldier's hat found in snake pit Forbidden (4) Female relative (4) Facts and figures (7) Fruit (4) Forearm bone Form of address Faith Food fish of the cod family also called a coalfish or saithe For every boy is individual Facile Force Former boxing champ with book — one providing defence Friendship? It is accepted by girl Forked out (4) French cooking (7) From now on (10) Flee in small vehicle with rejected agent (7) Fits spring on messaging service (6) Fiddles -- prime requirements for the orchestra, you suspect (4) Flatter at a duel (7) Favour (6) Following in time Frozen dew Flexible, supple Furious buccaneer loses head Fuss Female sheep Fertiliser container on top of tree Five-sided shape (8) Floral wreath (7) French composer of The Carnival of the Animals, first published in 1922 (5-5) Fortune-teller comes in handy? (7) Feign illness to make mother hesitate (8) Fruit (6) Flanks Fluffy confection Flyer in another nest Forbidden to throw a boot Fury out of range Forward in expertise Filth Foot lever Fiend Flower arrangement for master Fee paid in advance for trusty servant Fatigued (5) Fire (4) Fan to gain immediate victory (6) Favouring penny-pinching world leader is a no-no (9) Fibber (4) Facility (4) Freight Former Greek monetary unit Fingertip cover Former comedy partner of the late Eddie Large Field of pleasure Fancy wife joining that fellow Festive tune in vehicle with old novice Facts in emergency Furnish a man with meat Forests Females Front end of ship that is for rock star Fool getting liquid from plants Foundation exists to support graduates Feelings of discomfort caused by rifle practice? (8,5) Falsehood (3) Flatfish (6) Faucet (3) Feeling unhappy (3) Fails to notice Fabric made of silk and wool or cotton and rayon used especially for coats Focus attention on Fish (associated with a Schubert quintet?) (5) Father certainly repelled love goddess (5) Feign reluctance to give reason for theatre closure? (4,4,2,3) Feet heard to stop for a while (5) Frantic Yale fugitive not fit, sadly, for such a place (3,6) Fibre's length unchanged on rotation (5) Facts retained by Foreign Office Friendly letters in email: A, B, C Former PM (5) Fridge compartment (6) For every (3) Fit out (5) Fortified building (7) Fertile spot Frightened First batsman Facial hair Former PM (5) Flung (6) Fossil resin used for jewellery (5) Feel depressed underneath Fairy’s tune Fruit right for a chap Feline Finish Fragments First murder victim in Lincoln and first in Leicester Fridge compartment (6) For every (3) Fit out (5) Fortified building (7) Frankness (7) Female swan Finished six deliveries Flan Father turned up with little desire for food Flower raised by American star Frost in Crimea Film made about 6 or 21 June? (3,7,3) Food that's topping served on the base (5) Fetched by a dog? (9) Finished receiving commercial success (3,2) Further shortage in cheap beer causes group despondency (3,6) Fast instructions Feline to get married Force enemy to land Feel modest about growth Fine (informal) (5-4) Fit for purpose (6) Family diagrams omit school science (10) Failure of Super League? Football fans to finally riot (5) Female resident of Poland or Israel? Fish, we hear, that's looked at Flower not yet replaced Furniture item (7) Friendly, informally (5) Find the sum of Facial hair Fact Family of violin makers active in Cremona, Italy, in the 16th and 17th centuries Former Edinburgh Rugby wing whose 2014 Scotland Test debut was against Wales Fold petal over Former county Fastens Foundation Fool Farm work provides married man with endless cereal Fixing the ropes Finally some money secures protective gear — so workers are properly this? (8) Flowering plant of New Zealand with spikes of red peapod-shaped flowers Frederick —, composer of the music for 1947 stage musical Brigadoon Former gold rush town in W Alaska; finishing point of the Iditarod trail sled dog race Fool concerning saltpetre Fellow of balance Feel becalmed around river For every Feline Fake feet in court, perhaps Fight in Greek city-state? No thanks! First modern battleship, launched 1906 (11) Far from obese (6) Farmyard fowl (7) First man to travel in space (7) Forsaken, nevertheless reportedly a looker (9) Fish both ways in the sea (6) Familiar name for humble member of a large organisation (women only) (8) Fish missing an hour, going astray (6) For which stripes do not mean promotion! (5) Feeling engendered by oriental proposal (7) Foreign untruth in article (5) Fizzy water (4) Free of obstruction (5) Frogman (5) Fictional Scotland Yard inspector in stories by Arthur Conan Doyle involving Sherlock Holmes who first appeared in A Study in Scarlet Free from bride Female sheep Forty-all Friend in Spanish Furrows Fun with birds Family tree reveals this down-to-earth approach? Firm group Former residence of Sir Walter Scott near Melrose on the River Tweed Father takes part in release Fruits Friend Finish Flavour Female deer (3) Favourite (3) Frequently (5) French underground Free enterprise Franz —, German expressionist painter Falling over everything Festival involving a steer Frozen water Former spouse gets saucy — one should know better! Formed ranks with one Italian director Fashion designer appointed a CBE in 1997 and DBE in 2014 Former province of France settled by Vikings in the 10th century Forbidden to throw a boot Fight sister’s plan Fake coach has to go wrong Farewell! Fervent Fear of wake-up call Fireplace furniture (7) Food items Folklore relayed as truth (urban, perhaps) (4) For example, interrupting tardy representative (6) Follower of uniform writer of history? (6) Figurative expressions translated by 11, 21, and 27, say, apart from first page (6) First in a certain line, second cutting in — bother! (6) Firm with a spell in trouble has to fold (8) Flood in a French department at the end of June (8) Find (6) Fertile spot (5) Frugality (6) Fact (5) Female relative Freedom from war Father takes daughter home Fruit Fad Floor covering Flowers in stores Frond plant (4) Fluid feeder we left on patio ultimately getting drier (3,5) Freshly made naan bread dropped by Indians (4) Fire about fifty for being lax (5) Fish (5) Fastening device (3) Flying toys (5) Flower part (5) Fruit (5) Flipper (3) Ferenc —, 19th-century composer of operas Batori Maria and Bank Ban Flames are terribly rife Flightless birds Fastened Foot lever Fellows Foreign seaman — a terrible rascal Footballing 'Foxes' (9,4) Floor covering (3) Flows out slowly (5) Frans —, artist whose works include 1624's The Laughing Cavalier Frenchman worked longer, getting cross Field of pleasure Fruit Fish First course for race official Forward — bold — cheeky (5) Farm animal (3) Fruit (7) Fish type (4) Fisticuffs Fuss Fruit that’s round, as it happens Fast Feeble — son of Widow Twankey (5-5; 5,5) Fat — limp (6) Film literally produced down under (7) Five-sided figure (8) Fastening pins (6) Floor covering Forbidden French lord in William Shakespeare play Henry V Fasten Family car Fast bird From 190 to 135 million years ago (8) Five-sided figure (8) Fastening pins (6) Fine-grained sedimentary rock used as a fertiliser Favourite dog, say Fanatical about braid Fired with wrath Friend has one container Floor covering Fencing sword Female deer Fish, by the sound of it, in position Fast road Flat Female voice between soprano and contralto (5-7) Five-sided figure (8) Fastening pins (6) Furniture item Feat of daring Folded fabric edge Finished with a type of food Foreign national cross with lumpy pate around Formal party Fossil resin provided by Chamberlain Fancy drink containing drug Free trader is stocking Goya, Chagall and Cezanne at last (3,6) Finish last, beset by flat tire and engine failure, potentially fatal (4-11) Finally note charity's songs of praise (6) For example, add young parsnip tips to dish from north Africa? (8) Find fault with shot when the temperature drops dramatically (5) From which the driver gets his directions (8) Finish (3) Feat of daring (5) Fruit (5) Frenchman has new tree to measure Fruit that can be blown Feel remorse, the Continental way Floor covering Facile Flicker (5) Freely confess: 'Ridiculous bonus over short time' (7) Far right in Texas involved in notorious trial town with a new representative (8) Fail to win (4) Fresh, new (5) Fragment Form of clay-pigeon shooting in which targets are hurled from two traps at varying speeds and angles Fix soldiers on the day Firm about the middle Flying mammal Fake jewellery Foundation Fashionable fragrance, fundamentally Father with one close pal Fiddle perhaps somewhat melodramatically (5) Fish with a deep voice? (8) Funny, quaint (5) Fellow rings daughter to get nutrition Fuss at a party Frozen water Feline Fast Fastened Farm animal Fish comes in for craftsmen Feline — let coo (anag) (6) Feathered wake-up caller (7) Following green light turning, hit red light at the back (3,4) Foolish talk (6) Following closely behind Freshwater mammal Female deer Fire remains Ferruccio —, Italian composer of operas Die Brautwahl and Arlecchino Fellow broke a drain Father finds shelter obvious Feel remorse Find a wader moving about over a large area Fruit type (6) Farm animal (3) For every (3) Favour (6) Fundamental Foreboding evil F M —, India Test cricketer who hit 121 against England at Mumbai in 1973 Fables First aperture Fixed (6) Fruit type (6) Farm animal (3) For every (3) Favour (6) French pancake Fruit that’s round, as it happens Flank dies away Five get omen about poison Falling over everything First person regarding anger Facts in emergency For every Facades Freely available (2,3) Fruit type (6) Farm animal (3) For every (3) Favour (6) Fifth book of the New Testament Fast ships Focused light Fruit for sound couple? Foreign girl making Alfie run Fire lighter (8) Fat Pole carrying cask (6) Feeling poorly, having finished the last anagram? (3,2,5) Five he-men stripped into skimpy underwear by the roadside? (8) Flower arranging — love it! (6) Feline (3) Freshwater mammal (5) Fortunate Fruit Facts on eastern piece of DNA Father left as an ally Fewer round the animal Fuss Friend Female sheep Fresh sensation for some Europeans Flier has a sash in the Royal Navy (5) Fibber (4) Faucet (3) Fortune (4) Frank —, 1951 and 1952 US National Championships singles tennis title winner Frozen sort of dice Fish Felt remorse Foot lever in a vehicle Formal party Fungus ruined a cigar Frothy stuff in bird's hole in the ground (6,4) Formal address for a man (3) Former F1 driver takes pole position in shade (6) Far-off meteor (6) Furniture items (5) Find (6) Female monarch Flat round cake of minced beef Flagrant, unashamed Figure it’s broken Flutter in hebe trees Fencing sword Former empire Feel intense sorrow for first mate after change of rig Fish set before the queen Felt dejected (5) Force to become involved (7) Fit (7) Finally working as a cobbler (6) Farm building (4) Facial twitch (3) Fruit seed (3) Foreign language (6) Favourite (3) Fleet of ships (6) Fly without power Frozen water F Scott Fitzgerald's great hero (6) Fiddled (5) Finally, adult and a boy both playing part of first set (4,5) Flower that's gold held up by kid (3,4) Fireman (6) Fruit (5) Fiend (5) Foretooth Fairground prize First part of the small intestine Founded in botany? Fiend arranged no terms Female soldier with old piece of music Fireman (6) Fruit (5) Fiend (5) Fast-running flightless African bird Fromental —, French composer of 1835 opera La Juive Fired with fury Feeling that karate teacher is legless Fellow takes turn to get some colour Flightless bird First course like this at university Fireman (6) Fruit (5) Fiend (5) Fielding position First son of Adam and Eve in the Old Testament Fergus —, rugby union flanker; 1970 Ireland Test debutant against South Africa Fastening in series Fable Fossil resin Feeble Flower getting large in period of prosperity Failed to hit the mark (6) First officer who looks after himself, primarily? (6,3) Fool horse with backwards look (4) Forbid Juliet's love for music maker (5) Fires bags (5) Fruit type (4) Fencing sword (4) French capital (5) False or assumed identity Feeding trough in a stable Father of Hector, Paris and Cassandra in Greek mythology Former county town of Meath, Republic of Ireland Fight gets prisoner on trial Faith Furnishings Fresh For Cyril it's composition — others note his words Film star to support brother in Cannes cast French cheeses, we hear, in cooler French elegance (4) French place (4) Fired (6) Force (6) Festive occasion (4) Floor covering (3) First-rate (5) Furious Female relative Faithful companion of Aeneas in classical mythology Freshwater carnivorous mammal with smooth fur and webbed feet Fireman’s fury Fish with a musical tail Formerly in concert Fiasco Fence becoming more insignificant Female singer on dope cycling in house (6) Foreign travels not on, causing trouble (5) Famous ship is short of freight (4) Fruit (6) Fodder type First good boy is happy Fate altered mood Feline Flower that's shot up seen by essayist Fan (7) Fifth in Crufts, I'm amazed obedient dog moped, say (3-7) Fifty rustic structures required for trees (7) Final prerogatives, we hear, for funeral liturgies (4,5) Flat (4) Floor covering (3) Foot part (4) Fondle (6) Fundamental (7) Fork prong (4) For example Female of a rabbit or hare Files about insects Flavouring used for fans Fibbing Field worker finding insect on vegetables Fruit seen in Jerusalem on shelves Faith of one distributing alms French sculptor has staff at home Full evening dress for men (8) Fancy flower pot (10) Female introduces Hardy's 'foolish things' (7) Fever (4) Farmyard birds (4) Faints (6) Faith (5) Flower part (5) Fast warship Famous people Footwear item Fourth letter in the Greek alphabet Former name of HM Prison Manchester Firm around middle Fellow aviator Fruit Following gospel for bit of luck Fever (4) Farmyard birds (4) Faints (6) Faith (5) Flower part (5) Forefather Fabric of silk and rayon closely woven to give a smooth glossy appearance Farmyard vessel of German design Feel modest about growth Fabric Frequently Fleshy succulent Fruit left one extremely morose Fish found in buffet car, perhaps Former sweetheart enters punctually Fearless (8) Fenland city and diocese (3) Fever (4) Farmyard birds (4) Faints (6) Faith (5) Flower part (5) Farm building Former Bantustan of South Africa now part of Eastern Cape Province Fewer around animal Famous as a piece of music? Female sheep Fruit Finally get it (3,3,5) Feel sorry (6) Followed in poor light (8) Founder of colony holding no flag (6) Favour being spread got round (4,4) French resort entertaining eastern relation (5) Fruit (5) Fraternity Formerly cone-shaped Flawless Fails to win (5) Fashions (6) Fungal timber decay Frozen figure From Mumbai, eg Felines Fan finds great container for wine Fruit to rise after a price cut Fictional sleuth, Jane ___ (6) Flipping annoyed on backing corrupt fighters in ring (7) Fight and leather like a tough Greek (7) Fertile spot (5) Features slip off Following from main exterior Facial parts Flower opening in Uruguay? Many gathered round Fellow leaves capital £1,000 pine (4) Free of obstruction (5) Flutters Foolish Fencing sword Force a beat to calm down Field of pleasure Flying toy Flutter Fish found by youth leader is fishy Feats of former pilots one replaced Felt moved Flowing drink, by the sound of it, where Magna Carta was signed Frightening word that's repeated in error Fortress — Aldi etc (anag) (7) Fair — punishment (4) Fuel was spread over grate, haphazardly (5,3) First-class anaesthetic that can't be wholly divided? (5,6) Famous part of them in entertainment world (7) Foreign (5) Filches Famished Favourite horse of Alexander the Great Filbert —, 1974 Commonwealth men’s 1,500m gold medallist Feline Facile French writer held back by gravedigger Festivities attended by German leader, unfortunately First-class anaesthetic that can't be wholly divided? (5,6) Famous part of them in entertainment world (7) Foreign (5) Financial inducement Flattering and tasteful Films about golfer Ernie Feed a man skimmed dairy product Foot part Fuss Feline Fruit Floor covering Female Farm animal Fat young man getting right inside Flock of geese (6) First-class anaesthetic that can't be wholly divided? (5,6) Famous part of them in entertainment world (7) Foreign (5) Flavour Feeler From Athens? Fix part of shoe, say Finally doesn’t finish book Flow Finish Fastened Fielder supports insolence Forecaster in gold cover-up? Fast partner possibly hopping mad Fish that can travel on ice? Foreboding (11) Fool (informal) (5) Foresight of French occupying region (10) For a writer to sing shows decided taste (8) Fur taken from pit after hesitation (6) Free to be hired again? (8) Flat circular plates (5) Food of the gods Fearless Family Food particles Food fish Factors on which a decision is made (8) Flops (4) Flout (4) Forwards had goalie floundering before close of play — it's all in (7,7) Former head of agency's upset getting sack (3) Fundamental shift? (3) Frank's in prison, having cheated (6) Fitness and skill linked with man's clothing (11) Furniture can be a great help behind the scenes (7) Fulcrum (5) Follow (5) Flower-shaped badge (7) Fastening pin (5) French wine Flying insect Father left as an ally Famous as a piece of music? Forward in expertise Flames are terribly rife Friend French leader in cap, pained by loss Female entertaining the French - Paris loved her Fix a fight and attack one's adversary (3,5) Fellow with one French female around is ruined! (6) Fruit (7) From childhood Form of government Fairness Fruit preserve First Greek letter Flying toys Feline Force Fool with friend Fab number? (4) Fascinated by second hand (12) Far from interested in being drilled (5) Formerly a profit made a second time (4,5) Freight (5) Foundation (5) Favour (6) For every boy is individual Finding a pan with a hole Former spouse to lie about expulsion Flying mammal Fancy Dorothy scoffing beef as standard practice! (9) Fifth month (3) Female relatives (5) Facecloth gets flattery For each expert has it For every Fell — drop (3,4) Forty-five minutes of football (4) Fervent (7) Fifth month (3) Female relatives (5) Fireplace Fragrant herb eaten with pork Form different heaps Female deer Finish Fuss Figure Family group back in eternal city Flower in waste recycled Foreigner making Marianne confused From that point onward (11) Finery, Sunday best (4,4) Fifth month (3) Female relatives (5) Flies high For every boy is individual Formerly in concert Fast ships Fencing sword Fashionable little drink I had is tasteless Fibre woven to make sails? For the present, this part of tourist attraction remains open (4,4) Factory worker ready to supply remote control device (7) Fine type of pottery is evident around sides of older church (9) Flag shown by old seagoing vessel carrying queen (8) Female deer (3) Flier (5) Freshwater mammal (5) Fencing sword (4) Facility (4) Furniture wood Full of guilt or regret Founder of Sikhism Fireman’s fury Fellow finds work that’s swell Fasten round the neck Force English zealot, initially, to Moroccan city Father brought back expert quickly Farm buildings excluding poles Forceful policemen holding loads up Food that meets Jewish dietary law (6) Final message poet composed with guile — waste of time! (8) Fancy, game in one move (7) Foolish (5) Flatfish (7) Fannie —, author of 1987 novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café Force gown to take turn Flog directions to students Food a mile off Fable of the foot? Feeling that may be common Former spouse takes morning test Flair Finish Fruit Fewer Fuel needed for grilling a sausage? Fine cut was a failure Fifty-fifty (5) Flyer heralding a lovely short film (7) Facial hair (5) Fiend (5) Foolproof Form of glucose found in honey F W —, New York-born businessman who established a five-cent store in 1878 Flower — Men, long-running children’s TV show about Bill and Ben Facts in emergency From above, nice heater French city to get beaten, we may hear Former performance? Just so! Free to make money from property again Feline Fast Fable Fruit Flatiron? (4) Fatal gale? (5,4) Facial twitch (3) First man (4) Forearm bone Figure used there For every boy is individual Firm with new prisoner Furrow in a track (3) Fish from dugout gone off (7) Freewheel along (5) Fish near the top of the creek and don't let go! (5) Far down (4) Fertile spot (5) Faith (5) Front of the lower jaw Frame of mind Fancy putting limit on crop Fellow finds new diet offensive Foul Father's bird is over the hill Flat out (4,4) Fish near the top of the creek and don't let go! (5) Far down (4) Fertile spot (5) Faith (5) Fox’s tail First king of Israel in the Old Testament Fewer round animal Feline Fuss Footballer From a former empire Fresh Female sheep Fatty extremity of a cooked chicken etc. (5,4) Fish near the top of the creek and don't let go! (5) Far down (4) Fertile spot (5) Faith (5) Fiend Follows French chemist and microbiologist who died in 1895 File about being Feel depressed downstairs Fog Feline Fisherman Farm animal Feed in hours for recreation Fibre used in ropes is all-purpose Food for carnivores (4) Faulty account penned by fashionable clergyman (10) Friend nabbed by gang is getting better (8) Find out how to convert into money (7) Fruit seed (3) Fernand —, French painter whose works include 1921's Woman with a Cat Fight with cross fish Feathery scarf Furrow Fish eggs Focus Louis, for one, found in meditative practice (4,2) From which nuts take turns (7) Follow back in the US? Never! (5) Fin (7) Fixed allowance (6) Farm animal (3) Former Russian emperors (5) Forms a curve (5) Fountain in Rome, Italy, built in 1762 First letter in the Greek alphabet Flutes surrounding another instrument Feeble sort of meal Friend gets keys to move Frozen water Finding piece of wood to entertain pet at home Froth (at the mouth?) (4) Formal statement (12) Fairly standard community? (6) Foolish talk (7) Fever Flying mammal such as the Soprano pipistrelle Fond of a harmonic Fielder’s mistake Finally doesn’t finish a book Fixes minute tips Film about British mutineer Female relation Female forge worker somewhere in South Africa From Kolkata, perhaps (6) Fixed (5) Fans of old vehicles … (10) Find woman wanting her third husband and child (3,5,2) For example, this is left in signal (4) Finishes (4) Fastener France’s currency Fruit that can be blown Favourite dog, say Finished six deliveries Father with material for royal residence Formally disavow a belief once held (6) Fiddled, printing stuff in 'dead tree' version (8) Fit source of water for consumption (4) Fish under a foot (4) Financial gain (6) Frozen water Finds Front part of the head of a golf club Frankie —, 1994 and 2002 Commonwealth 200m gold medallist Finished everywhere Feel modest about growth Fastened Flax Foot lever Fury Forego exam result at university Food (from heaven?) (5) Fit source of water for consumption (4) Fish under a foot (4) Financial gain (6) Foot covering Fascist movement founded in Spain in 1933 Francois —, Best Director Oscar nominee for La nuit americaine Friend almost got a rug Father left as an ally Frog’s eggs Floor covering Feeling Freshwater mammal Friend Fleet Find the answer to false loves Found in spas, tasty Italian food Familiar term for American (4) Fulfilling expectations (12) Fit source of water for consumption (4) Fish under a foot (4) Financial gain (6) Fatty meat Fanatic Favourite Fashionable, chic Ferenc —, 19th-century composer of operas Batori Maria and Bank Ban Fall Fast Follower (7) Fabulous creature still on island (4) Find out how long the convict causes a delay (4-3) Finished in the morning and put things right (7) For every (3) Fizzy drink (3) Frustrates Female relative Facial hair Flightless bird Flog (4) Feeling hand over male partners during sex (12) Fake: tiny chest with boobs (9) Faculty performing IT update (8) Fully satisfy it at sea, perhaps (7) Furious (5) Frozen water (3) Favourite (3) Foes F —, English author of the novels The Tinted Venus and Vice Versa Fish in the corner Fawn Fixed last part of blind? Flare that's easily transported Former German currency (4) Fruit — bird (4) Fast current at the start makes you anxious (8) For many road-users, they provide a stern outlook (4,7) Free beer held up and put down again (6) Fare receipt (6) Faithful (5) From Oslo? Firm about the heart For every experience has it Furniture list Frightening creature seen if Mr Fawlty is king? Find good university in Bath From top of tree primates attempt hanging French chair (6) Fast (5) Frank or Hathaway (4) Foolish (5) Foretell (7) Flood (6) Forward in Australian city dropping back (4) Fur in beard made of ice, did you say? (10) Football supporter (3) Fossil fuel Filming device on a computer Fine-grained yellowish-brown accumulation of clay and silt deposited by the wind Former coal mining town in Limburg, NE Belgium Former gold rush town in W Alaska; finishing point of the Iditarod trail sled dog race Father left as an ally Fury Friend Former lady of the manor, eg Fish seizing pole or reel, say From the first it's daft — it's obvious that it's crazy Finish collecting fresh mud for Shakespeare character, who speaks the 17 10 seen here (6) Final goal bagged by tall lad, netting on the spin (3-3) Fisherman's profit? (3,4) Falling star (6) Frock (5) Frame of mind (6) Famous Flourish of trumpets Farmyard bird Fruit type Fairy left in danger Fragments Fine particles Form of restraint possibly making lad choke? Frost beginning to drive squirrel away Feature of trousers about to go in luggage? Fancy drug slipped into drink Fisherman's profit? (3,4) Falling star (6) Frock (5) Frame of mind (6) Francois —, rugby union flanker; 2010 South Africa Test debutant against Wales Former spouse to lie about banishment Field of pleasure Fewer round animal Fellow of balance Focused light Female sheep Father going backwards and forwards Finest of its kind (8) Female figure as a pillar in Greek statuary (8) Fatty (tissue) (7) Fisherman's profit? (3,4) Falling star (6) Frock (5) Frame of mind (6) Frederick —, composer of 1907 opera A Village Romeo and Juliet Fifteenth letter in the Greek alphabet Fees expected on Sunday Father, with hesitation, gets a cat Finish Fad Feline Fashionable pen is in left hand Flower (7) Favourite has lead perhaps — it could mean gold (8,5) Fizzy water (4) Fears greatly (6) Fragment French article gives the others anxiety Fireman’s wrath Fletcher’s groove Fewer round livestock Fail to hit Fast tempo Female sheep Female soldier beginning to organise slow movement Fighting here in North Wales (2,11) Family spokesman's reckoned he'd be staying with them (5,5) Fish turned back for shelter (3) Fall in drops (4) Fronded plant (4) Footwear item (4) Frozen ground whose temperature does not rise above 0º C for at least 12 months Fellow reaches the Spanish church Finished six deliveries Fellow to care about play Fibs Fervent Fondle odd shroud Fine evangelist has accidental success First name of two of the Twelve Apostles (5) Figure of speech based on comparisons (6) Female parent (informal) (5) Finishes off duck hidden by person in party to eat later on (4,2) Far down (4) Faucet (3) Female sheep (3) Following in time Food and drink gets very quiet Fruit Flagpole Fewer Friend Fear about to stop old man Find despondent girl, so to speak Fibre for British airmen initially flying in Africa Fuel on fast planes providing sources of heat (3,4) Facial expression (5) Fast-moving, quick (5) Female relatives (5) Fibbers Former name of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, India Former province of W France in the Loire valley Father finds shelter obvious Frighten Female relative Fetch crooner over river Family member doesn't stop walking Freestyle stroke (5) Fit ground inside city? That’s clever (5) Former coach's conscientious commitment (9) Fixing TV show could make others happier (3,6,4) Fruit (5) First or original (6) French bean (7) Floor covering Famous people First wife of David Copperfield in a 1850 novel by Charles Dickens Fertiliser mixed in treat Flames are terribly rife Front of cafe managed to take a key Fertiliser Few Fake jewellery Fiend Farm building sheltering old nobleman Fruit (5) First or original (6) French bean (7) Flower wreath Fail to hit Former standard monetary unit of Spain replaced by the Euro Finish Flightless bird Fad Flat surface for tree Fish found in a creel sometimes Free drink? — a wet part (anag) (3,5) Female hairstyle (8) Fruit (5) First or original (6) French bean (7) Feeling angry hurt or resentment Fault or defect Flat dish Foot digit First course of a meal Frederick —, 2003 Rome Marathon winner Franz —, 1976 Olympic downhill skiing gold medallist Firework found in salad Friend working on ship Fruit of zero scope Father, at home, is a nuisance Feels remorse Flesh Feeling of resentful longing (4) Fill with wonder (5) Female priest, a senior manager (8) Fat boy eating last of burger (4) Find pole to agitate frogs, for example (4,4) Fish caught at busy centre (4) Former lover's not embellished son's excuses (8) Fatberg sat about causing alarm (11) Fragile (5) Flier (5) Fairground ride Fellow always has ague Follow rail Favourite cat, say For each experience has it Flying toy Fruit Fuss For every Find time before contest Fierce fight (when the bell sounds?) (4-4) French state secondary school (5) Frances Hodgson Burnett's Little Lord, published 1886 (10) Fault seen in the German male who wanders aimlessly? (7) Failed to keep up and was supported (3,6) Finishing off a cake? (5) Furniture item (4) Former Russian emperor (4) Flying toys (5) Filled with sunshine (5) Fielding position in cricket Forsake Fracture Flesh of a calf used as food Francois —, WBF Heavyweight champion from 2009-10 Firm about the middle Force plane to land Formerly in concert French author never translated From the gunwales bos'n sees an island Fruit that makes dog rave Free trade area with no tariffs (6,6) Footballer's out wide after fine touches (7) Food fish (4) Free from dirt (5) Farm animal Fictional setting of 1894 Anthony Hope novel The Prisoner of Zenda Frozen sort of dice Facts in emergency Fielder’s mistake Fellow lied about being put on record Fastening ship’s first staff Fiasco Fundamental Female sheep Former Russian politician revolting in style Flying mammal on a stick Fast, but cold Five have a shivering fit? It's doubtful (5) Fish (3) Flat-bottomed boat (4) Floor covering Feel Form of precipitation Friedrich —, German poet who authored stage plays The Robbers and Maria Stuart Former kingdom and French protectorate of E Indochina now part of Vietnam Followers have left some quiches Fit to cut Foliage doesn't stay Fur provided by bishop in market transaction Fiddle operating, I may have a flutter (6,3) Fencing sword (4) Faucet Foretell Flier right to have a pint First man to encounter a barrier Fish, yes, swimming round isle Forward in expertise Fragment Feathers (7) Function in trigonometry (abbr) (5) Feeling of pleasure (6) Fencing sword (4) Floor of a ship Finally doesn’t finish a volume Flattery can quietly lift Flightless bird Fish eggs Fruit Feeling movement after start of earthquake Fancy man compared Fruit grower's first to hire again Fixed grimace (6) Fencing sword (4) Fruit type Fulcrum Fresh air over northern land Fish type Friend Fake concealed by skiers at Zermatt Frank? He's not involved Female spirit of Irish folklore, one with a terrible wail (7) Feature that can wag when talking informally! (4) Fixed penalty discussed in connection with compromised ideals (9) Find fault in friendly source of power (4,4) Fizzy drink (3) Football's Mr Dalglish (5) Fly without power Far away Famous as a composition? Father left as a friend Fail to hit Festivity Fall Friend False pride— it reveals rough water Firm to rock idols? Fruit grasped by agile monkey Fret about wood Fumes capable of causing a lot of damage (6) Forget how to take charge (8) Finished up (4) Farm building (4) Female fox (5) Female predator Fear adder’s movement Finish Fencing sword Fold Flower in middle of clump eaten by reptiles Fast bowler (6) French posterior (8) Fly larva (6) Fruiting part of corn (3) Filth, say, rising across border (5) Fights for things rejected (6) Four of you started to do some evicting (4) Flower part (5) Flowed windingly Front of the lower jaw Fast to knock with papers Facts in emergency Friends out of steam Fury Former lead in Hamlet, one with part in show Fuss made by friend, say Fruit and ice cream dessert (6,5) First US space station, launched 1973 (6) French philosopher's timeless stuff out of top drawer? Just the opposite (8) Fine deeds appreciated in the music-hall (4,5) Fails to hit (6) Football supporters (4) Far down Former Spanish monetary unit Flatfish also called a European flounder Firm about communist beliefs Frighten Fish eggs Furious Fear Friend beginning to move tree Flavour (5) Father (3) Freezing or very cold (3) Flames are terribly rife Fireman’s fury Front of the head Float Fascination Firework Father goes in car to see African river Fish got nurse worried Flavour (5) Father (3) Freezing or very cold (3) Flashlight Furthest sort of route Fanatical about braid Firm from Germany provides secret writing Female deer Fruit Fuss Firm notice about dog Free time absorbed by construction toy Fodder crop bird found by chance, almost Flavour (5) Father (3) Freezing or very cold (3) Formerly Favourite Fold petal over Fake coach has to go back Flower part Farm shed Fruit swallowed by some Londoners Follow (4) Fitting part of expert in entertainment (9) First of Man United passes over player's head creates handfuls of dirt (3,4) False name Forearm bone Frans —, artist whose works include 1624's The Laughing Cavalier Fellow takes church position Feel kind about animal Food for quiet listeners Fury out of range Father’s lemonade Fruit Fellow with good old fruit Fuddled priest embraces one more fuddled Fibrous tissue is revolutionary and different Film-maker's car loses wheel going up street in Paris (6) Freeze up in algeciras (3) Fish type (4) Freedom from war (5) Flow windingly (7) Fish (5) Fix up Foot soldiers collectively Final part of The Alexandria Quartet by Lawrence Durrell Finally eat stewed ale and duck Find out about noise Fire in container Formerly in concert Flavouring French article about one million trees Famous aristocrat accepts thanks Fan out to see ranch Famous boxer with boy or girl Fairly sizeable (5) Familiar (4-5) Fasten (3,2) Fall back (6) Food from scattered seeds: crop that might be corny? (9,6) Flipping rubbish hotel that mostly is solvent (7) Fuss about the French in a Spanish city (6) Fruit seed Former Indian copper coin worth one sixteenth of a rupee Favourite dog, say Facts in emergency Film about British revolutionary Former Russian ruler Frisson Frightening word initially kept in reserve Fall back, everyone, to hide among trees (8) Frequently seen within solid walls: carpet and pot? (4,4) French word to accompany a coat of arms... (5) Fact Fish with a musical tail For every boy is individual French river Fish found by girl may be cause of food poisoning Face a Celt screwed up, in a manner of speaking (9) Forefather (8) Forbidden (5) Flat-bottomed boat (4) Female sheep Furnished self-catering holiday cottage for let in France Festival involving a steer Former pupil to see lot turning outdated Flower Fabled bird First book for rock band Faucet For every Feat Fencing sword French city; capital of the former duchy of Burgundy Francisco de —, Spanish painter and etcher who died in 1828 Forefather (8) Forbidden (5) Flat-bottomed boat (4) Fixed gaze For each experience has it Fish swallowing large lump of earth Financial obligation (4) Fairy, genie (4) Forefather (8) Forbidden (5) Flat-bottomed boat (4) Follow the tracks of Female fox Frank —, English inventor of the jet engine for aircraft F1 motor racing circuit that hosted the San Marino GP between 1981-2006 Fellow managed church land Fresh Fluid collected by bees Fish in vehicle by edge of pool Furniture used by Francis of Assisi French resort entertaining English family member Father holding big bird's thigh bone Foreign currency some purchased in Arabia Fuzz finally stops free dope supply — it's put on ice (4-5) Fellow is hesitantly nurturing dreams (6) Fight, probably rigged (4) Finish (3) Flag type (6) Fence preservative Frogman Franz —, Hungarian composer of symphonic poems Hungaria and Orpheus Forbidden to throw a boot Faced with an expert Field of pleasure First woman Fluent Feline Fish Fleece about to warm up For starters, eat oysters? Never in a thousand million years Female with one instrument or another From the start (3,5) Frenchman and German carrying uniform for unprincipled figure? (8) First of visitors obscuring entrance in pub is outspoken (5) Flinch seeing husband run and fall going round defender (6,4) Fought trade unions over first of strikes ahead (7) Feel in form like a cat (6) Fail to lower (3,4) Following in time (5) Flavour (5) Foreign language (6) Fundamental (7) Fancy bed Fighting may make rebel tingle Felicity Female voice Firm about the middle Fur Fall Flirtation with leader of dockers' union French article about a bad-tempered game Fixed part of mechanism wound up Foe in eastern state holding me back Force to move out (5) Fashion industry (informal) (3,5) Fumes from a car engine (7) Fighter with various duties crossing lines (8) Friend in religious group names composer (8) Fine religious book providing pieces of information (5) Financier on cocaine makes a chilly impression (4,5) Fixing a painting with a hole Finally doesn’t finish a book Familiar-sounding chimes? Fast Fruit consumed in Downing Street initially Fish that may be straying Fish type Foolish person Final For a little time (6) Fancy cake? (6) Facade of a building (8) Financial gift that provides an institution with income (9) Flowers associated with the Virgin Mary (6) Familiar with international being dropped off outside ground (4,2) Famous disabled London columnist? (6) Father (4) Female dog (5) Female person or animal Forbidden Fred —, lyricist who co-wrote the musical Cabaret with John Kander Frank —, WBC Heavyweight champion from 1995-96 Fed up with flying? Fight to get resort right Far Firm with transport giving trouble Fall in drops (7) Father (4) Female dog (5) Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter Fuss Five from seventeen for part of programme? Forge worker (10) Feminist magazine founded in the 1970s (5,3) Father (4) Female dog (5) Flower part Fatigue after a long plane journey Female sibling Former principal news agency of the Soviet Union Flavouring makes daughter sick Fog Fake jewellery Favourite part of Cape Town Flowers required for Easter service Frivolous — unstable (5) French boy using English measure (5) Freight charge - mind the label is inside (7) Flipper (3) Frenchman has new tree to gauge Flying toy Flightless bird Fool with nothing on seen by expert Female changes flags French dramatist has extra setting for story Fitness exercises — CIA bores (anag) (8) Feature of the French Revolution, being decapitated? Wrong (5) Former representative and city Republican confiscates Ecstasy specimen (8) Failure to notice a number of balls put on view (9) Facial expression (5) Failure or termination (6) Fruit seed (3) Frozen water (3) Female relative Fodder type For every Frozen dew Food in car? Rotten Fresh Flower Fibbed Frayed Film award For slimmers, food always there for starters, costing nothing First-class soldier thanks heartless type for trouble Fogeyish — Kentish dictum (anag) (5-2-3-3) Frill — flounce (8) Flipping cheek, about to claim win! (7) Found close to Merseyside town (6) French artist composed a video feature (5) Facts and figures (7) Family ancestry (5) From memory Food that sustained the Israelites in the wilderness according to the Old Testament Fat Inca turned into extremist Fable Fresh prey spotted up in the mountains Flight where American girl leaves 15 location (6) Fruity dish from 13 taking piano instead of trombone, originally (6,3) Feline sits on dried grass in China (6) Finds (7) Fasten or connect Fire remains Family joins German ruler Final character to love playing game Fastening in wet conditions Former one pound sterling Flower presented when having a drink with a girl Fierce fish (7) Farmyard bird (3) Fiendish (7) Fine slightly stiff cotton fabric used for dresses Fashion new dome Fit of anger French pianist Feline Fighter in ring turning to drama Fraught with anxiety (7) Fossil fuel (4) Fairground amusement — level on fount (anag) (6,2,4) For this cube, what's subtracted from vertical measurement when it's minimised? (5) Fair target after company falsified count (7) Fierce fish (7) Farmyard bird (3) Fiendish (7) Famous London cricket ground Finds pleasure in Farewell Frederick —, composer of the music for 1947 stage musical Brigadoon File about registered inmate Fewer around animal Father takes year to get reward Film small game Former queen has time to make an effort Fast ships Frequently love loud note Female sheep Female relative Floral garland (3) Fierce fish (7) Farmyard bird (3) Fiendish (7) Fire in container Foe of alarmed Yemen Fasten Finish French cheese Features of the moon rock at first put in boxes Fresh wine from a Rhode Island city Fairground game played to win a prize (6) Formal piety in order to avoid having to take action (4,3,4) Foreshadow image consultant, perhaps, infused with energy (9) Fine porcelain, for example, trailed by good helper initially during promotional activity (8) Fold note in item of luggage (6) Food for an outlaw (4) Fails to win (5) Fertile spot (5) French wine (7) File of papers (7) Fever (4) From Swansea, eg Fellow of defiance Field of pleasure Follow trial’s development Following from main exterior Find fee fixed for Levantine gentleman Fetch naval leader in ship Food provided for woodworm, for example? (5) Fruit for an easily offended couple, we hear (7,4) Feel depressed underneath (5) Food of the gods (8) Filled to capacity (3-6) Fast aircraft (3) Fedora, for example (3) Fastening in series First man to make a barrier For each experience included Formerly in concert Fuel to run a pet For every Focused light gadget Flan Fires up (5) Fine fabric that looks best green (4) Facilitated (7) Fussy people with power biting insect's head off! (7) Flower produced by mistake (7) Form a curve (4) Female servant Frozen dessert Foolish? Forbid Flames are terribly rife Facts Foot lever Fewer Farm animal Favourites backing part of procedure Flower that's split, right? Female family head (9) Female tiger (7) Fish with a musical tail Flower — one held by riotous seamen Found in many places (10) Food content enough for one trip? (7) Financial liabilities (5) Fencing sword (4) Favour (6) Flying mammal (3) Facial twitch (3) French capital (5) Function From that place Fictional lion has time to get across Fast tempo Flier powerless to loosen girdle? Fly away (4,4) Food content enough for one trip? (7) Financial liabilities (5) Fencing sword (4) Favour (6) Flying mammal (3) Facial twitch (3) French capital (5) Foolish Faint Former standard monetary unit of East Germany First king of Israel in the Old Testament Firm German seafood Food fish Flower First course Finished Fast Further progress Formal ruling on a point of Islamic law (5) Food content enough for one trip? (7) Financial liabilities (5) Fencing sword (4) Favour (6) Flying mammal (3) Facial twitch (3) French capital (5) Friend Fulke —, poet and dramatist; Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1614-21 Firework found in salad Factual Fire-raising Fruit crop as it is sorted Fourth rock from the sun (4) Foul substance (informal) (4) Fatherly (8) Fashion (5) Fitness of cheeky drinking toast? (4,6) Famous musician? (6,2,4) Face the other way - a new tendency after a fight? (5,4) Fruitlessly having boarded vehicle about one (2,4) Fool knocks top off bread (3) Fabric, cloth (7) Foreign Female offspring Favourite dog, say Foundation Forty winks Fish steak, battered? Fool extremely awkard Middle East ruler Forlorn (8) Financial plan (6) Fabric coat from Versace with grim look (6) Football club I sense is very bad (10) Fridge compartment (6) Fish (3) Forward in expertise Fast Foam from venomous serpent Fly from Barcelona via Tenerife Fail utterly (2,4,3,3) Frank (6) Flier possibly trained to kill (5) Factory that goes to pot (5) Frail (6) Fact (5) Feathered friend (4) Friend and expert in building
