So close! Not quite but… very very close.

You’ve got it.

 

It’s a go – retreat! Spanish notes are long (6)

 

DEFINITION

Notes are long = breves

WORDPLAY

it’s a go = verb
retreat
 [indicator:reversal] ... verb -> brev

... Spanish =  ES brev+es

 

Over to you, twyngwyn.

powder-like curlicue, maybe (8)

Flourish

over to you, nfs

It’s lintel’s downfall, or so I overhear.

(9 letters)

eavesdrop

All yours countess.

Bearded nature-lover picked up sketched psyche (5)