56ac. After this, someone must be brought in before play can resume (6,5)
E?E?N?/O?N?S
Exeunt something or other?
Also, 4d Reduction of material to form a lump (4)
C?O?
Clod?
All help much appreciated.
53 African city getting no thanks in backing rule (5)
R?I?N The answer is reign, but apart fron an anagram of Niger can't see why. I know reign means rule.