| KEVINBACON | Aptly surnamed star eating out with pals in "Diner" |
| AUSTRALIANALPS | Wild saturnalia with pals in faraway mountains |
| TEASING | Tormenting leading star eating untidily outside (7) |
| ASTRONOMY | Studying stars eating well, but missing out on starter |
| AFRIEND | Proverb illustrating the importance of not falling out with pals (1,6,2,6,4,4,5) |
| ISEASIER | Proverb illustrating the importance of not falling out with pals (1,6,2,6,4,4,5) |
| LOSTTHANFOUND | Proverb illustrating the importance of not falling out with pals (1,6,2,6,4,4,5) |
| SOLARPANEL | Catches sun with pal in Salerno (5,5) |
| CALYPSO | Cosy dancing with pal in Caribbean song |
| HELENHUNT | Aptly surnamed star searching for tornadoes in "Twister" |
| MAEWEST | Aptly surnamed star beset by outlaws in "My Little Chickadee" |
| GEORGERAFT | Aptly surnamed star on a lifeboat in "Souls at Sea" |
| VINDIESEL | Aptly surnamed star burning a lot of gas in "The Fast and the Furious" |
| TORN | Aptly-surnamed actor Rip |
| GENTIAN | Herb eating out with knight |
| ENIGMATIC | I'm eating out with Charles I - that's mysterious! (9) |
| CASTIGATE | Criticise players eating out with no end of fun (9) |
| UNCOUTH | Ploughman's perhaps wiping mouth, eating out with no manners |
| TUCKINTO | Start eagerly eating out with Nick after work? About time (4,4) |
| LAPS | Goes up and down in the pool with pals swimming (4) |