| ANEEDLE | A lesser panda, he accepted, is uncommonly mentally acute (5,2,1,6) |
| SHARPAS | & 12 A lesser panda, he accepted, is uncommonly mentally acute (5,2,1,6) |
| BEARCAT | Lesser panda |
| ASSHARPASATACK | Fool with an instrument, with an article in a heap. But really mentally acute! (2,5,2,1,4) |
| STRESSFUL | Embracing Poles is uncommonly restful? Just the opposite! (9) |
| STENTORIAN | Attire son sports at opening night is uncommonly loud (10) |
| CHIVALROUS | After church, valour is uncommonly gallant (10) |
| WHOPPER | Something that is uncommonly large (7) |
| IDLER | Lazybones is uncommonly riled |
| TIMESHARE | Occasions he accepted a right in holiday home scheme (9) |
| RON | In outer Coventry, he's accepted as a friend (3) |
| AGILE | Mentally acute for a beer drinking soldier (5) |
| ALCHAPMAN | He accepted money to bump off Graham Foster in Emmerdale! (2,7) |
| THENCE | From that time on he accepted just one cent (6) |
| ILIAC | Some boil I accepted is to do with hip-bone (5) |
| MISTAKEN | Frenchman one's accepted is wrong (8) |
| HERCULES | Labour candidate - he's accepted dirty money that must be returned (8) |
| COHESION | Working to support business, he's accepted I too can provide unity |
| THESACK | Dismissal or sideways movement he's accepted (3,4) |
| SHEET | Paper group he's accepted (5) |