| ISAS | "That ___ ___ it should be." (It's perfect how things turned out) |
| UTAH | State missing what should be its northeast corner |
| MINT | Perfect how Brexit ends following May's leadership (4) |
| TIARA | Splendid head-piece ___ it should be put back by a fine artist (5) |
| HASTINGS | Good place for Norman invasion as things turned out |
| INTHEEVENT | Is allowed to compete, as things turned out (2,3,5) |
| INTHERIGHT | Their thing turned out to be justified (2,3,5) |
| AUTOPILOT | I sat in car with map out ___ it should see you home (9) |
| SATANIC | It can, it could be, it's evil! |
| PERPETUALMOTION | Train MOT people to redevelop and fix back of Subaru ___ it should take no effort to make it work (9,6) |
| PAGES | Things turned in "The Turn of the Screw" |
| LATCH | Funeral at last in church ___ it should bring closure (5) |
| LAVENDER | Toilet repairer beginning to leave ___ it should smell nice (8) |
| ACTUAL | Word that can be its own synonym when an F is added to the front |
| OFFENSIVE | Slight as it may be, it's still an attack (9) |
| TORTOISESHELL | It's hard covering could be its nemesis (8,5) |
| VIRTUE | It is said to be its own 19 (6) |
| BROOM | It's last four letters could be it's workspace |
| ACERBIC | My first boyfriend had a house right in the centre of Criccieth -- right after we split up, things turned very sour (7) |
| STRESSED | Sweet things turned up on edge (8) |