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POINTLESSAnti-matter? CLOUDNINEUni cloned bats in happy place (5,4) GODDESSESFrigg and Freyja, e.g. SPITITOUTCurrent advice in recession, sell? Don't be dumb ABOUNDINGSkip wearing silver trousers all over the place LIKEASHOTQuickly heart someone's Instagram post EMULATORSPrograms for playing retro video games, often SOAPOPERAPotentially never-ending series then, each set of years SLIPSAWAYLeaves unobtrusively CONUNDRUMRiddle EDITORIALLeader column TURNIPTOPGreens convert Pip to cycling TOPBANANAAct given star billing, for best performance by a theatrical dog NOSEBLEEDSee blonde dancing, getting minor injury (9)