| INTRAVENOUS | Like emergency feeding at home - time getting short, very hungry! |
| RUNNINGOUT | How time's getting short when there's a dismissal? (7,3) |
| DRASTIC | Like emergency measures |
| GRILSE | A young salmon on its summertime return to its native river to spawn, after a single winter feeding at sea (6) |
| STARVE | The last five creatures turn up - must be very hungry! |
| CATERPILLAR | Cook for champion - he's very hungry! (11) |
| INEPT | At home, time to keep record gets awkward (5) |
| INSPECTS | Looks at home - time to wear glasses? (8) |
| NINTHS | Intervals at home: time to visit our doctors and nurses? (6) |
| PAINT | Coloured liquid used by father at home time |
| INTAKE | Eating at home, time for wife to get up (6) |
| AFTERHOURS | Cook her fat and ours at home time (5,5) |
| BEARINMIND | Consider when at home, time to cut goatee, say (4,2,4) |
| LIMITED | Short, very small young child seen in a hat (7) |
| YOHOHO | Sailor's chant you cut short - very funny (2-2-2) |
| SEVER | Cut short very strict attitudes, right away (5) |
| CURTAIL | Shorten to the short "Very good left" (7) |
| GRANOLA | In short, very good introduction in Spain for alternative to bacon and eggs? (7) |
| HILARIOUS | Promises to pay after term is cut short - very funny (9) |
| CLOCK | Keenly anticipating going-home time, like Westminster sightseers? (5-8) |