| JORDANALMOND | Old major, close to inn, and bursting for a large one in a nutshell |
| INCOHERENT | Resort to inn and cheer as one drunk? |
| BREAM | One nickname for a large one is 'slab' (5) |
| DON | Put on party close to inn (3) |
| ENGLAND | Cricket team captain finally bursting for one win |
| APPLE | Physique for a Big one in BBC1'S DIY SOS? (5) |
| ANDALUSIA | Area in Spain - and a large one in USA |
| ARCHIVE | A Catholic place of business, a large one in the Vatican |
| POLISH | Foreign shop, contrived to find a large one in (6) |
| SABRINA | Arabs in bust-up, a big one in her case (7) |
| DIPPER | River bird ... there's a big one in amusement park (6) |
| VALENTINO | Old movie idol opposed to drink and to inn, oddly (9) |
| PELICAN | One eats a lot of fish, large one in some pie filling |
| ORWELL | Author of a novel with characters including Old Major and Snowball (6) |
| EPAULETTE | Old Major's decoration embroidered initially onto uniform in a range of colours (9) |
| BEGONIA | Plant a big one in various places (7) |
| RAISE | Vladimir Guerrero Jr. got a big one in 2023 |
| SHARINGPLATE | Quiet artist, returning to inn briefly with doctor, isn't on time to get antipasto platter, for instance |
| SANANDREAS | 'The next big one' in earthquakes for California is likely to be triggered by the ... Fault (3,7) |
| STROBE | Source of illumination Harold Edgerton used for photographs of milk drops and bursting balloons |