| MYOB | "Stay out of this," for short |
| CLUE | Culture evens out of this, for one (4) |
| KITCHEN | They say if you can't take the heat, stay out of this place (7) |
| ELEC | Tesla car batteries can be charged by this for short |
| DELE | Remove this for short |
| NFL | Bills might pass in this, for short |
| CHINE | From "pin, thorn", word for a beast's vertebral column; a cut/chop of this for cooking; otherwise, an angle in a ship's hull, a crest of land, a deep Dorset ravine, a mountain ridge, a projecting rim |
| CHIFFON | A delicate diaphanous gossamer-like silk cloth used for gowns, lingerie, negligees or ribbons; or, a light frothy mixture, reminiscent of this, for bundts, cakes, puddings and souffles (7) |
| REST | None of this for the weary |
| TAKE | Can you ___ care of this for me? |
| LUDDITE | Diluted version of this for neophobe? |
| PERFUME | A dab of this for each female bird heading west? (7) |
| CROSSWORDSETTER | Testy poses deter worst poser of this, for one (9,6) |
| VITAMINC | Linus Pauling won Nobel Prizes in chemistry (1954) and peace (1962); later he recommended taking megadoses of this for health |
| RAREBIT | Is it unusual to have a piece of this for lunch? |
| SITUP | Stay out of bed for gymnastic exercise? |
| SHINGLE | Type of beach hotel one should stay out of (7) |
| KEEPALOWPROFILE | Stay out of sight of ale, if people work drunk |
| SHORELEAVE | Presumably this is what Noah's staff took as a crafty diversion to stay out of the water? (5,5) |
| STARRY | Nice sort of night to stay out of the car (6) |
