| SCHOOLTEACHERS | Accountant fixed clothes-horse for other professionals (14) |
| CLIENTS | People or organisations using the services of lawyers or other professionals (7) |
| CLIENT | One who uses the services of a lawyer or other professional (6) |
| COMPOSER | Arranger, melodist, tunesmith or other professional writer of music (8) |
| TEATASTER | An Assam aficionado, Ceylon connoisseur, Earl Grey expert, matcha master or other professional critic, judge, sampler or tester of brewed, infused or steeped loose-leaf cha (3,6) |
| VANISHINGCREAM | see 16ac, Do they compose spirited tales for other people? (12) |
| EVAPORATEDMILK | see 16ac, Do they compose spirited tales for other people? (12) |
| FREEDOMFIGHTER | see 16ac, Do they compose spirited tales for other people? (12) |
| ONSEKAMGNINOSA | see 16ac, Do they compose spirited tales for other people? (12) |
| EBECAUSECIRCUL | see 16ac, Do they compose spirited tales for other people? (12) |
| INLOCOPARENTIS | Police on trains unexpectedly responsible for other people's children (2,4,8) |
| MAIDEN | Sharing its ancient root with Gaelic for "boy, servant, son", a word for a youngster of either sex originally, later a girl or unmarried woman; a clothes-horse; a racehorse without a victory; a washin |
| HANGERS | Gift for a clothes horse |
| BARATHEA | Material used for clothes horse brought back the answer |
| VOGUE | The clothes-horse bible |
| AIRER | In despair Eric used the clothes'-horse |
| MODEL | Small-scale version of clothes horse? |
| RIDER | Corollary - won't make much progress with clothes horse! (5) |
| ACHE | Long hole in one clothes horse (4) |
| FAIRER | Start to fill clothes-horse, weather so improved? |