| Clues | Answers |
| A sailor, on doing a volte-face, slips | ERRATA |
| Advance from unsentimental banking personnel after time off | BREAKTHROUGH |
| An indefinite number of small and delightful coats looking scruffy | SLOVENLY |
| Apparel not in the closet with suit | OUTFIT |
| Bound to be seized by American agents? This eliminates shock | ALOPECIA |
| Checked chopper heading back full of explosives | EXAMINED |
| Commercial dealer imprisoned by court stole | CREPT |
| Country left leaderless after PM displays sloth? | EDENTATE |
| Crew’s leader I see heading for boat | AHAB |
| English runner dwelling near Bow Bells | OUSE |
| Freshen things up during autumn with brewed tea | INNOVATE |
| Hesitated, taking note from daughter with debts | DITHERED |
| Is this person king or prince? | AMIR |
| Like people who are getting on OK dropping school subject | AGED |
| Low-down rat? Not half! | INFO |
| Maybe bishop’s staff under boxes, but not tons | CHESSMAN |
| Odds? Yes and no | EVENS |
| Player at the table hugging mischievous kitty | WARCHEST |
| Slow moving bus to Spain | OBTUSE |
| Somewhere not very clean reported in complaint | STYE |
| Soprano’s award for performing? | TONY |
| Spurs’ No.5, once quick round area, with time to dribble | SALIVATE |
| Tailor is good listener | GEAR |
| Take out sister filled with love, kindness or faith? | ABSTRACTNOUN |
| That cuisine’s represented as one with relish? | ENTHUSIASTIC |
| Throwing up fences in yard, trying to be influential | LOBBYING |
| Weary we hear after accidental result of deflation | FLATTYRE |
| Where mint sauce may be briefly running | ONTHELAM |
| Wrong answer about soldiers turning head for close shave | NARROWESCAPE |
| Wrong, for instance, that’s right | ILLSAY |
