Clues

• 1.

  CANOE: CAN(O)E
• 1.

  SMITES: S(MITE)S
• 2.

  TUBAS: TUB(A)S
• 2.

  POPLAR: PO(P)LAR
• 3.

  REFILL: REF-ILL
• 3.

  RIVET: RIVET (hidden)
• 4.

  AURA: AURA(i)
• 4.

  DOVEKIE: DOVEKIE (anag.)
• 5.

  URCHIN: (l)URCH-IN
• 5.

  EVERT: EVERT (double def.)
• 6.

  HISTRIONICS: HISTRIONICS (anag.)
• 7.

  SONTAG: S(ON)TAG
• 7.

  DRILL: DRILL (double def.)
• 8.

  OUIDA: OUIDA (anag.)
• 8.

  GREENS: G-REENS (rev.)
• 9.

  LURE: LU(c)RE
• 9.

  ANGUISH: A(N)GUISH
• 10.

  MESON: ME(SO)N
• 10.

  STARTS: S-TARTS
• 11.

  AROSE: AR(O'S)E
• 11.

  SINEWY: SI-NEW-Y ("is" rev.)
• 12.

  CURARE: CUR(A-R)E
• 12.

  SUMMA: S(UMM)A ("mum" anag.)
• 13.

  BEACH: B(E)ACH
• 13.

  OILERS: OILERS (anag.)
• 14.

  SNAFU: SNAF-U (rev.)
• 14.

  HINDUS: HIND-US
• 15.

  OSIRIS: OS-IRIS. ("so" rev.)
• 15.

  TAROS: TAROS (anag.)
• 16.

  PLANTAGENET: PLANT-A-GENET
• 17.

  SOLDER: SOLD(i)ER
• 17.

  GRASS: G(R)ASS
• 18.

  IMPROVIDENT: IMP-RO(VI)DENT
• 19.

  LIVE: LI(V)E
• 19.

  OREGANO: O(REGAN)O
• 20.

  TAVERN: T(AVER)N
• 20.

  INURE: IN-(s)URE
• 21.

  DEREK: DEREK (homophone)
• 21.

  TILSIT: TILS-IT ("slit" rev.)
• 22.

  SATIN: SAT-IN
• 22.

  CLASSY: CLA(SS)Y