| LOCALCALL | After separation, barring communication with someone fairly close (5,4) |
| INTERCOM | An electrical device allowing communication with someone inside a building or other room (8) |
| ACCURATE | Bill someone fairly new to the ministry, right? (8) |
| ILLICITLY | Being indisposed, I see it fairly close to being in a felonious manner |
| PATIENTLY | In a calm manner, the sufferer becomes fairly close |
| BREAKFAST | After separation, female accepted street food |
| CLOSECALL | Stop communication with narrow escape (5,4) |
| PENINSULA | Writer without note to cut off communication with Iberia perhaps |
| SHAMANISM | Belief that involves communication with the spirit world |
| SEMAPHORE | System of communication with flags (9) |
| MOREORLESS | Imprecise but fairly close to being correct (4,2,4) |
| OPAL | Stone boulder apparently fairly close, every second counting (4) |
| ALLY | An associate at loggerheads and fairly close |
| EARLY | In advance of a hearing organ fairly close |
| SACREDLY | To be venerable is fairly close in a solemn way |
| OILY | The smooth talking duck and I, are fairly close |
| SISTERLY | Like a nurse, one's sibling becomes fairly close |
| ONLY | At most, the last section is fairly close |
| DESERVEDLY | Was entitled to be fairly close by rights |
| LATELY | Behind time and fairly close in the recent past |