| INCORRIGIBLE | "Mankind are an ____ race. Give them but bugbears and idols - it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right and wrong [...] are worse than indifferent to them" (William Hazlitt) |
| AMARILLO | Place they ask the way to massage the bottom of former lama with oil (8) |
| ALLTHESAME | For all that, they are identical (3,3,4) |
| GOODSENSE | Wit and idols seen playing around circuit (4,5) |
| HAITI | Caribbean country leads heroes and idols to islands (5) |
| BOHR | Given to debates over quantum theory with fellow physicist Einstein, a Danish Nobel laureate who was a mentor and idol of Oppenheimer (4) |
| MARCIAHINES | 1976-78 Queen of Pop and Idol judge (6,5) |
| SIRIH | Second to first in Atlantic race gives us something to chew on |
| DEADHEAT | Boring race gives no decisive result |
| ASSET | Often clueless studios hope that rom coms are an _____ for them, even if they're often garbage. |
| WRECKAGE | Organised rag week with college head and this damage and debris is all that remains |
| STUMP | What's left of the fallen wicked you'll hear is all that may be left of the Tree of Knowledge! (5) |
| SOLIPSISM | Philosophical theory that the self is all that one can be certain exists, as suggested by Descartes 'famous' I think, therefore I am' (9) |
| WALKONBY | Dionne Warwick song that says "Foolish pride is all that I have left" |
| UNIVERSE | On campus, poetry is all that there is (8) |
| ESTATE | ...that one has is all that one leaves... in a manner of speaking! (6) |
| THEBAREBONES | Basic facts given, suggest this is all that the vultures left |
| SCRATCH | Where your hand goes and what is it doing when puzzling over this clue - but it is all good (2,2,7) |
| UPTO | Where your hand goes and what is it doing when puzzling over this clue - but it is all good (2,2,7) |
| EYESORE | "Slums must be eliminated. [...] They are an ____, a corruption." (David Lloyd George) |
