1. NEWS Lodgings (8) [------r-]
2. Venerable person, rover, unknown (8) [-t---g--]
3. Singers of yore with two dozen sheets each? (6) [--i-e-]
4. Bird seen at cove (6) [--o-e-]
5. Too lethargic to drip (6)[--r-i-]
6. Graduate sailor found at Fingal's Cave (6) [---a-t]
7. Carbon comes up at crucial moments (6) [---s-s]