2: Mischievous child learning to beg (7)

5: Telekinesis pinches Albanian coin (3)

6: A rugs fashionable and rather sweet (5)

8: Heard Italian city in canyon is from the stone age, perhaps (3-6)

10: Gal who's no spring chicken hugs GI -- both go back for a snort (5)

11: Therefore, finish off this bit of work (3)

12: Virginia gets animal to depart quickly (7)

1: Sounds like Brazilian soccer player may make a good fisher (7)

2: Provoke Church of Scotland's absent leader (3)

3: Is it a chop that's nutty or a nut that's chopped? (9)

4: Algerian city has grand musical instrument (5)

7: TV's Ellen, upset after last two bits edited out, broke contract (7)

9: Loathing for leader leaving platform (5)

11: Sheep to start wallowing in ease (3)