| HONEYTRAP | Lover from Hook and The Sting with its seductive proposition for a gent? (9) |
| CRAYON | Mr. Charles is in the sting with the pencil (6) |
| SYLVIA | Girl in the title of a song by Dr Hook & the Medicine Show (6) |
| ONLYSIXTEEN | Minor hit by Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show? |
| AGRAFFE | From "hook", an often ornate clasp or brooch for armour or clothing; a keystone decorated with relief sculpture; a grand piano stud; a cramp-iron for stonemasonry; or, a cage or muselet around a champ |
| ROBERT | US actor whose films include Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Sting, and who at aged 19 years spent two months painting in Mallorca, he also returned with his wife and children for a holiday |
| REDFORD | US actor whose films include Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Sting, and who at aged 19 years spent two months painting in Mallorca, he also returned with his wife and children for a holiday |
| INTO | Any proposition for a teacher's association must come with a preposition! (4) |
| MANTICORE | Monster having the body of a lion, the head of a man, and the sting of a scorpion |
| ROBERTREDFORD | Actor and director whose films include Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Sting (6,7) |
| GEORGEROYHILL | Director of the films Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Sting (6,3,4) |
| SECOND | Back a proposition for a short time (6) |
| TANGLE | Mix up the twist for a gent dancing around at the start of the Loco-Motion (6) |
| SCORPIONS | A scoop, sir! In the North they have these creatures that sting with the tail (9) |
| STATUEIFLIBERTY | Proposition for a wannabe patriot? |
| AGENCY | Work permit for a particular product for a gent (6) |
| PERVERSE | It's awkward for a gent raising bit from the Bible (8) |
| SPYSATELLITE | Gathering intelligence around the earth for a gent going to The Moon (3,9) |
| JIMMY | Which one of the Osmonds had a number one with Long Haired Lover from Liverpool? (5) |
| TWINGE | It's painful for a gent struggling to tour the West Indies (6) |
