| IDLEBOAST | A burst of hot air to disable works? (4,5) |
| IDLE | To the audience, celebrity craft contains small bursts of hot air (4,6) |
| NOISES | To the audience, celebrity craft contains small bursts of hot air (4,6) |
| RHETORIC | Hot air to richer assemblies (8) |
| INDIAN | ___ summer, late burst of hot weather (6) |
| RAINCLOUD | A nimbostratus or nimbus providing a burst of drizzle, deluge of mizzle, shower of sleet or dense dark foreboding pluvial sheet (4-5) |
| HUSHMONEY | Rhino intended to disable trap? (4,5) |
| EVILDOING | Divine goal to eliminate a burst — of this? |
| BOMBASTIC | A shortened cane attached to something blown up, full of hot air (9) |
| HAIRDRIER | More risky to take doctor for producer of hot air (9) |
| BLUSTERED | blew a lot of hot air |
| GUST | A blast of wind; a rush of smoke; a burst of passion; relish or zest; or, the sense or pleasure of tasting (4) |
| CLAP | Sound of a burst of thunder, two hands colliding, a wingbeat or the whack of a film slate; or, a jovial pat (4) |
| HAIRDRYER | That woman admits broadcast is boring and full of hot air (9) |
| SANTAANAS | Source of hot air in Hollywood? |
| BLUSTERER | One who's full of hot air |
| CHARIVARI | Wild vicar full of hot air spoilt wedding serenade |
| FLASH | Pre-drawn tattoo design; a burst of light or a rush of water; or, a space hero immortalised in a single by Queen (5) |
| FLURRY | A blast or gust; a fluttering mass of ideas, leaves, snowflakes or other things; a burst of activity, agitation or excitement; or, a brief commotion (6) |
| PUFF | An inflated cream-filled pastry; a burst of breath or wind; a pad for powdering one's face; or, a review (4) |