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OUTANDABOUTNot home PACKEDLUNCHBox of food was short of pizzazz, according to Spooner (6,5) GROUPSELFIEIt's a lot for one person to take BOXINGMATCHRound and round and round? DUNCANJONESSee 45 PAULBOATENGLabour Party politician who became the UK's first black Cabinet Minister in 2002 RAITHROVERSScottish Championship football club based at Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy HAIRTRIGGERDevice on a firearm that responds to the slightest stimulus LUCILLEBALLAmerican actress and comedian who eloped with Cuban bandleader Desi Arnaz in 1940 DOWNTHELINEAt a later date LINEOFSIGHTSpooner’s indicator of illumination shows how much one’s able to see (4,2,5) FIRMFRIENDSBusiness colleagues? DAVIDBAILEYTexas Tech linebacker selected by the Jets as the #2 pick in the 2026 NFL draft: 2 wds. OCCULTATIONMystic helping to obscure start of regular astronomical event