1.
FAROTH - You might spy them from far off, but the hunters would see you first.
2.
E - "He's red with wine," they slurred of Fingolfin before his death.
3.
L - Boys with German flowers in the mortal lands.
4.
AMON RUDH - Turin held that it was quite rude of the sun.
5.
GUARDED PLAIN - If those who love spelling are dead, plainly within this they'll see you coming.
6.
UMBOTH MUILIN - Not a mere name: pool your thoughts, think in Sindarin, and dream of the sea.
7.
N - Beneath the hills, Elvish, ancient, and French: the (not a) sun goes round.
8.
DORTHONION - It sucks to have a lisp - the portal's on chloride before the night's shade.
As (mis)spelled out in the middle of the clue.
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