The Answers All Have At Least One Z In Them 23/09/22

[seaside29]

1. South Africa, New Zealand, Italy - stop there! (8)
2. Blind signs of sleep in the valley (6)
3. I come between zinc and follower of trotter for wine? (9)
4. A sound sailor with a gun for a whirl? (7)
5. Honour a change of direction back in the garden (6)
6. Artificial holy person confused with Biblical book (6)
7. Minister namely, that is Romania (6)
8. Artist sounds like a female speaking (7)
9. A car for lots of animals and an instrument (5)
10. Medium Italian number below stage (9)

[mallyh]

oh ! thankyou i never thought of st .i know i'm a pain asking for explanations but my poor brain just can't work things out lol x

[Togo]

I have er=confused. Holy person =st. and book=a-z ... confused(mixed up) Mally. Could be overthinking it again though. :))

[Captain2]

Mally, if you don't ask, you don't get; and you're never a pain. :))

[Togo]

Capito is a little more succint and correct.