DECADENCE

DOWNSOUTHIn Dixieland (where Enoch Powell was MP) HYPNOTISTSvengali's first to try to suppress odd bits of psyche in regression HOWLOVELY“So delightful!” MOODSWINGUnpredictable emotional shift SHOUTOUTSPublic expressions of thanks SPOTCHECKA random test that a dermatologist might do NEWGRANGEGirl entering fresh pasture finds ancient burial site (9) DOUBLESUPBends over painfully having strong drink on top of another (7,2) MARESNESTTotal mess FULLMARKSHighest possible test result (4,5) YEARNINGSVariable pay packet leads to such desires (9) ERRANDBOYYoung male gofer HOWAREYOU“Is everything good?” ELSEWHERE… we see her gallivanting around Lima and other places (9)