1: Inflexible yet adjusted (3)

3: Approve a constant beast (5)

5: Shoelace tip has baby bird losing its head (5)

6: Take a turn or a thousand dollars (3)

7: State nominates reformer (9)

9: Greek characters suggest dawn (3)

10: Writing mate loses head and becomes confused about punishment (5)

11: Scheme conclusion for jet set (5)

12: at peoples uptown bar for starters? (3)

1: Mineral springs start to moderate involuntary muscular contraction (5)

2: New Testament stories about gifts (7)

3: In a pickle about where one should apply the acne cream (2,3,4)

4: Anger that is constraining response (3)

6: Adult party to entertain disheartened women (5-2)

8: Laid off, breadwinner's starting to wing it (2-3)

9: Unappealing environment for a snooze (3)