1: Fire still in old instrument (7)
2: Start reducing salt? (3)
3: Healer making solemn statement about upcoming writers (9)
4: Execute knitters for pitchers (5)
6: Describes a northeastern state and some ancient Britons (7)
8: All the performers express disapproval about it (5)
10: Mink, for one, may fly when theres trouble (3)