| GRADATION | A fine transition (groin a tad irritated) (9) |
| ORIGINATE | Start with the groin, and a tie may be achieved (9) |
| IMBROGLIO | Embarrassing situation - knight pulled groin limbo dancing (9) |
| GINORMOUS | Giant injured groin with sumo wrestling (9) |
| SURROGATE | Replacement of trouser damaged round top of groin area (9) |
| CROTCHETY | Grumpy groin oddly disappears from sentry (9) |
| KINGCOBRA | Snake strained back and groin (4,5) |
| RECKONING | Believing neck and groin will need treatment |
| ONIONRING | One may be battered after being kicked in groin (5,4) |
| BIKINIWAX | Painful groin pull for some heading beachwards (6,3) |
| RINGARING | Game for kids? Poor organiser's nursing injured groin (4-1-4,1,5) |
| SERFSHIP | Bondage possibly safer avoiding a small part near groin (8) |
| KNAPWEED | Plant a soft blow finally, having struck groin perhaps outside |
| INGUINAL | At home, a lungi is worn about the groin (8) |
| BUBO | A swollen, inflamed lymph node in the armpit or groin (4) |
| ORIGIN | One in groin trouble for a start? (6) |
| RINGOFF | End phone call, beginning to feel fine after groin strained |
| RINGROAD | Artist framing groin artistically on dead - a feature of 4ac? (4,4) |
| VAULT | In architecture, a roof or ceiling whose types include barrel, groin, rib, fan and dome (5) |
| LOINCLOTH | Chill not developing when it's placed round middle of groin |
