1. Scottish industrial town (7) R _ N _ _ E _
2. Do as others do (6, 4) F _ _ L _ _ S _ _ _
3. Deceitful person (5, 3, 3, 5) _ N _ _ E / IN / THE / _ R A _ S
4. Shin up (5) _ L _ M _
5. Funambulist (9,6) _ _ S H _ _ O _ _ / W A _ _ E _
6. Gaseous element (8) _ _ _ R _ _ _ _
7. Of the eye (5) O _ T _ _
8. Crime against the state (7) _ R _ A _ _ _