| AHEADFORFIGURES | American from 24 across has brief outline to characters - you'd expect the bookkeeper to have it too (1,4,3,7) |
| RHO | The last character you'd expect to find in Homer |
| NUMEROLOGY | Studies mysterious figures for devilish characters you'd associate with the Count (10) |
| PILEOFBILLS | Stack for the bookkeeper to pay |
| GAMETHEORY | 24 across has idea this has something to do with mathematical decision-making (4,6) |
| BROTHERHOODS | One of those in 24 across has local gangsters for hiding political secrets, for instance (12) |
| EFS | 24 Across has a pair |
| ARGUETHECASE | It's what you'd expect the barman to do to maintain accountant is part of these (5,3,4) |
| STAG | The sort of weekend you'd expect the boys at The Inbetweeners to goon (4) |
| PASSCOURSE | You'd expect the students to take this free ticket for The Open (4,6) |
| INTHEREAR | Where you'd expect The Yard to be following everyone? (2,3,4) |
| BLOODTYPES | Presumably, you'd expect The Count to get his teeth into these for BA? (5,5) |
| PAPERKITE | Toy from parent has brief benefit. It ends strife. (5,4) |
| DONTBEASTRANGER | Fellow Animal Guide has brief to come back soon! (4,2,1,8) |
| APERCU | Pa has a cure for it! I'll give you a brief outline |
| ACCOUNTANT | The bookkeeper's version supported by the social worker (10) |
| LOSTBOYS | The ___ ___: 1987 film whose title is referenced to characters in J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan (4,4) |
| CONTOUR | Outline to read prior to a journey |
| ALARM | Alert, as you'd expect the Marines to be? (5) |
| WOLFLING | Cub on return to base has brief spell of fun (8) |