Avoid; circumvent (5)

HD -------, US essayist and poet (1817-62) (7)

Gamble, betting the sum at stake in an attempt to win back that previously lost (6,2,5)

Commonest ore of lead (6)

Basque or Spanish racquet-ball-wall game (6)

Taking into account (7,2,4)

Sent message with a click (1-6)

Enigma Variations composer (5)

In tennis, a stroke hit beyond the lateral reach of an opponent (7,4)

Normally; in general (2,5)

Scottish archipelago, chief town Lerwick (8,5)

Large lemon-like fruit (6)

Affectionate nickname for Elizabeth I (4,5,4)

Ancient British tribe ruled by Queen Boudicca (5)

Play by Henrik Ibsen (1891) (5,6)

Falling short of some prescribed norm (11)

Because of (5,2)

1970s war in a desert area of Ethiopia disputed by Somalia (6)

Small terrestrial Old World lizard (5)