| ASFAR | 'I trust him about ___ ...' (start of skeptical phrase) |
| HOUNDED | I __ him about never playing Ping-Pong with me ... |
| DARWIN | I'd warn him about embarking in the Beagle (6) |
| HOAXER | Frost a 23? Don't trust him! (6) |
| LOOSE | Promiscuous monk, you say? Don't trust him (5,6) |
| CON | Don't trust him he's a ___ artist |
| ABADLOT | American, obscenely bloated, losing energy: don't trust him (1,3,3) |
| TRAITOR | You can't trust him! He uses the ratio t - r! |
| TWISTER | You can't trust him in a tornado! |
| DONOVAN | Married name of John Paul McQueen's friend who tried to warn him about his boyfriend in Hollyoaks (8,7) |
| COURTNEY | Married name of John Paul McQueen's friend who tried to warn him about his boyfriend in Hollyoaks (8,7) |
| JERRYCAN | Tom constantly confronts him about using new container (8) |
| RECLUSE | He doesn't want others to bother him about tortuous clues |
| KASHMIR | Right, ask him about a place in North India (7) |
| THEMILL | Tell him about this 2013 drama series on C4 (3,4) |
| STEVE | ___ Mcdonald, cobbles bloke Tim Metcalfe confided in him about his bigamy problem (5) |
| TINHELMET | Nettle him about rudimentary protection |
| THIMBLE | Belt him about with sewing implement (7) |
| SNAKEINTHEGRASS | Good inside? He's skint and an arse - run, don't trust him! (5,2,3,5) |
| LAUGH | Woody Allen remarked, "If you want to make God ..., tell him about your plans" |
