| READON | No, dear - don't put the book down! (4,2) |
| CHEAP | No, dear! That's the one! (5) |
| CART | Don't put the ___ before the horse, saying (4) |
| HOLDTHELINE | Stick to policy: don't put the phone down (4,3,4) |
| HUMAN | I'm only ____ after all, don't put the blame on me (Rag'n'bone man song) |
| ONHERE | "Don't put that ___ ___, it'll stain the granite!" |
| ACTNOW | 'Don't put it off!' |
| NOTIME | Don't put it off any longer! (2,4,4,3,7) |
| RAPT | Like one who can't put a book down |
| ILLBRED | Poorly educated William, putting book down, visibly embarrassed (3-4) |
| ATALEOFTWOCITIES | A book: Down and Out in Paris and London? |
| SOWINGTIPS | Wait until after the final frost, don't put two seeds in the same hole, etc.? |
| TRODDEN | Wrongly seeing red, don't put foot down |
| DAUGHTER | "Don't put your ... on the stage, Mrs Worthington" (Noel Coward) (8) |
| HERON | If you want to get the bird, don't put him off! (5) |
| ABSTAIN | Don't put an X rating on the spot |
| CONDIMENT | Put it on your food and don't put mince in it (9) |
| ROAM | Don't put down roots |
| HEDGE | Don't put all your money on plants along the border (5) |
| REFUSECOLLECTOR | My old man (suitably clad) said: "Don't put money in the tin" (6,9) |
