| OPERATINGCOSTS | A theatre's outgoings? |
| EXODUSES | Former wives restrict comic duo's outgoings? |
| PARTERRE | A terrace near a house laid out with a formal arrangement of flower-beds; or, a theatre's orchestra stalls (8) |
| DRESSER | A kitchen sideboard for crockery; a table upon which food/meat was prepared for use; a lady's maid; or, a theatre's wardrobe assistant, helping actors with costume changes (7) |
| FOYER | Based on the Latin focus, meaning "domestic hearth", a French word for a greenroom; a theatre's area for gathering during intervals; or, any anteroom, hall or vestibule (5) |
| HOTEL | From "focus", word for a "domestic hearth, fireplace, home" first, later a theatre's green room or antechamber; or, a lobby or vestibule generally (5) |
| ENTRANCEFEE | Surely this charge is not described as outgoings? (8,3) |
| GODS | Occupants seated in a theatre's gallery or "paradise"; or, the deities forming a collective pantheon (4) |
| OFFSTAGE | In a theatre's wings (3-5) |
| APER | A theatre's taken up copyist |
| CRUSH | A theatre's ____ bar serves interval drinks |
| DEATH | Outside a theatre's interior curtains (5) |
| PROFITANDLOSS | Account of income and outgoings (6,3,4) |
| COSTS | Outgoings |
| INCOME | Money received as opposed to outgoings (6) |
| APEXES | One parliamentarian initially claimed outgoings for summits |
| EXPENDITURE | Go through your sound outgoings |
| STAYATHOME | His outgoings are few (4-2-4) |
| INCOMES | They provide the opposite to outgoings (7) |
| CUTE | Pretty club then with frequent outgoings (4) |
