| INONESSLEEP | Lie in openness for possible shut-eye state? (2,4,5) |
| CHARGESHEET | For possible sentence, it lists everything in accusative case |
| STANDBY | Wait in the wings for possible flight (5,2) |
| AUTHENTICATION | Exercise caution in the agreement - banks check for possible fraud (14) |
| OPERABLE | Pole bare in preparation for possible surgery |
| STANDTO | Put name forward for voting also, reportedly, to assume position for possible attack (5,2) |
| FLIGHTOFSTAIRS | Celebrities getting out? One joining in for possible means of going to ground (6,2,6) |
| PREARM | Get ready for possible conflict |
| HOARDERS | They accumulate many things for possible future use (8) |
| MINESTRONE | Maiden has one home recipe - one for possible first course (10) |
| MIGHTHAVEBEENS | Force worker into safe places for possible contenders (5-4-5) |
| BOOKTOKEN | Reserve figure about right for possible classic buyer? (4,5) |
| ONONESGUARD | Alert for possible danger |
| WARE | Look out for possible purchases |
| LAIDASIDE | Waiting for possible employment, having left opera team |
| ENGAGEMENT | Eg gig needed for possible naval skirmish? |
| TAROTCARDS | Packs for possible future events |
| EXTRADITE | Send back for possible trial short article with, say, wide diameter |
| SHOWOFHANDS | Vote for possible action at end of poker betting |
| REQUESTSTOP | On missions, head for possible boarding place |