| MUNDANE | Monsieur wants a French Hamlet? That's dull (7) |
| ETRE | Word repeated by a French Hamlet |
| NAUGHTYLIST | Boy in Minot who wants a new bike but was caught shoplifting, girl in Tucson who wants a telescope but has stayed out past curfew a few times, etc. |
| KICKBACK | For a bribe, footballer wants a boot first (8) |
| VANDAL | Our lad wants a vehicle or a destroyer (6) |
| ERA | A pitcher wants a low one, for short |
| CAGE | "A forest bird never wants a ___": Ibsen |
| AXIOM | Man wants a kiss first as a rule |
| HIGHHAT | Only a snob wants a topper (4,3) |
| DOBIE | He "wants a gal who's dreamy" in a classic TV theme |
| BEACHCOMBER | Mr Morton wants a jacket, full of a head cold (11) |
| GOODYGOODY | A smug person wants a doubly attractive thing (5-5) |
| MAHARAJA | Prince wants a glass of beer and a type of meat served up |
| LOUISARMSTRONG | The French king wants a corps to have powerful trumpeter |
| BIDDER | A successful one wants a lot more than his rivals (6) |
| POUNDOFFLESH | In 1.3, Shylock wants a guarantee from Antonio other than just recouping his money. He wants part of his body. Which part? |
| GETINFIRST | What you might say to someone who wants a lift? To begin with, don't settle for a second on Day One! (3,2,5) |
| IDO | A chocoholic's response to "Who wants a brownie?" (2 words) |
| APPLIER | "He wants a job as a salesman", they say... (7) |
| PIPSQUEAK | Nobody wants a Dickens protagonist to act like a mouse (9) |
