| EXPORTER | A businessman and his former wife ha wig a drink (8) |
| SHRUG | Husband wearing small wig -- a sign he doesn't care? (5) |
| LAWABIDING | Going straight home to wear wig, a bald drunk |
| TRUEMAN | Patrick ___, wants to reunite with his former wife Yolande in EastEnders (7) |
| IMPORTER | I'm having a drink with a businessman (8) |
| PHILLIPS | Type of screw and screwdriver, named after a businessman who bought the rights in 1935 (8) |
| UNSUITED | Inappropriate for a businessman to go naked? (8) |
| MUNNINGS | Painter of horses whose works can be seen at his former home, Castle House in Dedham, which his widow converted into a museum (8) |
| ASHCROFT | Michael, Conservative peer, businessman and pollster with dual British and Belizean nationality (8) |
| PAPHITIS | Businessman and former TV Dragon, Theo _ (8) |
| BETS | Subject of a scandal involving Shohei Ohtani and his (former) translator, Ippei Mizuhara |
| ADAMSANDLER | A comic and his former show |
| TANNER | Leather worker and his former small earnings in England? (6) |
| SUIT | Whether worn by a businessman, jogger, knight, power dresser or a vet, it is a complete matching set (4) |
| DEAL | Does it mean a lot to a businessman? (4) |
| NOLLEKENS | A famously parsimonious and eccentric sculptor of busts, whose idiosyncrasies were so well-known that they were recorded in a biography penned by his former assistant, John Thomas "Antiquity" Smith (9 |
| PHANTOM | Quiet Henry - a new man but a shadow of his former self? |
| KERRY | "A Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self" painter ___ James Marshall |
| WOLFSON | Scottish businessman and philanthropist who set up a foundation in 1955 for promoting and funding medical research and education (7) |
| EDDIEMURPHY | "Malcolm & ___" (sitcom about a young businessman and a comedy icon?) (2 wds.) |