Anagram for the Month 1997

MonthCategoryAnagram (click for solution)
DecemberAmerican couple Loony NY pair in love, and so wed (5, 5, 3, 4-2, 6)
DecemberMan and machine Hi-mass charter flight dashes in (6, 9, 3, 3, 6)
DecemberAmerican politician To tarnish arch Reno? (7, 5, 5)
NovemberAmerican couple Baby yen making co-ed bunch (5, 3, 5, 9)
NovemberAmerican female Un amour? ... A tyke layer! (4, 3, 10)
OctoberCuban exile Regroup outsize Cola orbit (7, 8, 8)
OctoberAmerican economists Merry math dons to corner Nobels (6, 6, 3, 5, 7)
OctoberSpanish couple Incant a Spaniard in a kiss, ring incurred (8, 8, 3, 5, 10)
SeptemberIndian saint Melt hate, care for outcast (6, 6, 2, 8)
SeptemberAmerican event Work bane delayed? (5, 3, 7)
AugustFrench nuisances Hi-sleaze spark at Ritz (3, 5, 11)
AugustBritish angel Ascend in Paris (8, 5)
AugustAmerican business Truce! Rivals end piece (6, 6, 7)
AugustAmerican business Unreceived cart piles (6, 6, 7)
AugustAmerican business Idle vans cure receipt! (6, 6, 7)
AugustAmerican business Deliverers? ... I unaccept! (6, 6, 7)
JulyItalian designer Naive nice rags (6, 7)
JulyAmerican actor Sat at drama jewels mint? (5, 8, 7)
JuneFrench politician I enjoin polls (6, 6)
MayAmerican couple Pearl Mum and mad Dollarpants (5, 6, 3, 6, 5)
AprilAmerican vehicle A cult-usable comet ship? (5, 7, 8)
MarchAmerican politician Client rips tendon (9, 7)
MarchRussian politician Robs senility (5, 7)
FebruaryImpossible goal Can a bulged debt (8, 6)
JanuaryDangerous toys Peckish bad mice attack bangs? (7, 5, 9, 4)
JanuaryAmerican politician Repent 'n' regret waiving ethics (14, 4, 8)

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