| ONDIT | "They say," in Paris |
| KITCHEN | Thick stews in French cuisine, as they say in Paris (7) |
| COQAUVIN | "Entree de Chanel 20", as they might say in Paris (3,2,3) |
| CYPRUS | Conifer, they say, in island in Med |
| SHUCKS | Tom Sawyer's buddy caught in the hold of a steamship? Dang! (like they say in the states). (6) |
| BROGUE | Put your foot in it, as they say in Dublin? (6) |
| ASSAY | They say in South Australia they put it to the proof (5) |
| EEDIT | Fool, as they say in Dublin |
| KANDINSKY | Artist preserved, they say, in heaven |
| SEASCAPE | Glimpses headland, they say, in ocean painting (8) |
| CENSE | Meaning, they say, in "perfume" |
| MANOR | Style, they say, in large country house (5) |
| SETT | Placed they say in badger's burrow (4) |
| KILT | Murdered, they say, in a tartan garment (4) |
| SOUP | Starter's delightful, they say, in part (4) |
| SORA | Bird is more tender, as they say in Boston |
| ROBINSON | Birds on Jack, they say, in an instant? (8) |
| ACERBIC | Harsh to have a Serb, they say, in charge (7) |
| FENELON | French churchman born (as they say) in criminal surroundings ... (7) |
| LEAFY | Verdant Irish 29, as they say in France? (5) |