| DEBRIEFED | Anything done to hide details of case is closely questioned |
| GRILLED | Is closely questioned as to what 4 was (7) |
| COMPACT | Powder case is closely packed (7) |
| OBFUSCATE | Hide significant details of case, but getting sorted out |
| CELESTA | Half of case is filled with unwieldy steel instrument |
| TANNERY | Attempt to hide Queen? Certain things must be done to hide here |
| AND | Anything done, being done or to be done (3) |
| BROADDAYLIGHT | Anything done in it is for all to see |
| CHARGRILLED | Daily closely questioned as to how food was cooked (11) |
| CLIMATECHANGE | What Congress needs in order to get anything done? |
| GRILLEDSOLE | Closely questioned only it's cooked and fishy (7,4) |
| FACT | Word for a deed or anything done; a truth; or, a piece of information (4) |
| LAME | ___ duck (politician who can't get anything done before leaving office) |
| PRACTICE | Cost surrounding anything done for, eg GP's business (8) |
| CATENA | A chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to |
| METONYMS | Substituted words referring to an attribute for the thing with which it is closely associated, for example, 'the ring' to mean 'boxing' (8) |
| DISTEMPER | An acute, highly contagious, disease affecting dogs, foxes, wolves, mink, raccoons, and ferrets. It is caused by a paramyxovirus that is closely related to the viruses causing measles in humans and ri |
| TAYRA | Carnivorous mammal of Central and South America that is closely related to the marten (5) |
| STOAT | Small Eurasian mammal that is closely related to the weasel (5) |
| GERMANE | Rage men display is closely related to the subject under discussion (7) |
