| TRESPASSER | An intrusive character, very French, out of fashion, at rear opening (10) |
| MODEL | A pattern of fashion at end of April (5) |
| MOUNTAIN | Height of fashion at union meetings, originally (8) |
| CONFLUENCE | Clef cue in non-orderly fashion at watery meeting (10) |
| DISCOMMODE | Cause annoyance in stammering fashion at the dance (10) |
| ONTHEHOUSE | He outshone in a fashion, at someone else's expense (2,3,5) |
| AVANTGARDE | Like some fashion at the Met Gala |
| SLUDGE | At end of Alps mistakenly dug the French out of melted snow (6) |
| STALKINGHORSE | Sweden discussing getting French out of Europe at first? It's a distraction |
| AVE | Leave the French out of the welcome (3) |
| CASTLE | Throw the French out of the fortress (6) |
| BUSTLE | Shut the French out of the hurly-burly (6) |
| HARI | Mata ... , executed by the French out of charity? |
| LOPE | Go easily when putting the French out of work (4) |
| EPHORS | Extreme pressure by French out of magistrates, as before |
| HORSECAR | French out of competition over early transit option |
| HIDDEN | Greeting daughters in French out of sight (6) |
| CARESS | Casual leaving the French out of gentle touch (6) |
| PRIOR | Earlier person of an intrusive nature, we're told (5) |
| BUG | A creature that is tiny or considered a pest or bane, thus synonymous with an intrusive sneaky mini mic, secretly buzzing away; or, an error annoying a coder and their mainframe (3) |
