| OXFORD | A shoe, a shirt, a comma - or a city in England (6) |
| EMDASH | Punctuation mark sometimes used in place of a comma or colon (2,4) |
| SINGLET | Sleeveless garment worn under instead of a shirt; a vest (7) |
| TARSUS | A group of bones in the human foot - or a city in Turkey (6) |
| EXETER | A college in Oxford or a city in Devon? (6) |
| CAMDEN | A London borough or a city in New Jersey (6) |
| CLUMPS | Word describing lumbering boots or inelegant shoes, a heavy-footed clumsy walker, cloggy mascara or a tufty, tussocky or thickety plant or thing (6) |
| MUSCLE | ___ shirt, a sleeveless, tight-fitting garment with no buttons or collar (6) |
| MALIBU | Rum brand, or a city near L.A. |
| BROGUE | Shoe a€“ tone of voice (6) |
| UNLACE | Loosen, as one's shoes (A UNCLE anagram) (6) |
| LINCOLN | A city in England, a sheep breed, a shortcake biscuit, or a US president (7) |
| BANTRY | Embargo on witches leaving city in England for an Irish town (6) |
| FROCK | Name, preserved in a word for "depose", for a priest's gown or monk's habit; a farm worker's traditional linen shirt; a sailor's jersey; or, a dress (5) |
| PAUSED | Obeyed a comma |
| PAUSES | Obeys a comma |
| SPIKE | Each of a series of projections on a track-running shoe; a variety of lavender; a sharp peak in a graph; or, an ear of wheat or barley (5) |
| DOVER | The capital of Delaware is Dover. It was laid out in 1717, and it was named after a city in England. What's the name of that city? |
| CLODHOPPER | Informal word for a large heavy boot or shoe; a country bumpkin, peasant, pleb or yokel; an awkward, clumsy or foolish person; or, a wheatear (10) |
| SLIDE | A chute; a style of backless shoe; a piece of playground equipment; a part of a trombone; or, a woggle (5) |