| DISTRESS | Attractive person losing last hair, upset (8) |
| ACETIC | Self-denying person losing last touch of saintliness becomes sort of acid |
| DREADLOCK | Last hair stuck in immobility results in fine braiding (9) |
| ENAMELLER | Painter's long hair upset famous Australian supermodel, right? (9) |
| GARISH | Dyeing last hairs turned out to be lurid |
| APOSTATE | Person losing faith with a job brewing tea (8) |
| UNDERDOG | A French boxer, for example, embracing the German person losing (8) |
| EARDROPS | They should improve the acoustics for adorable person losing the head at a Bandon school (8) |
| SLICESUP | Stupid person, losing head, having drink, chokes (6,2) |
| GRANDMAS | Chess expert losing last three family members (8) |
| SILENCER | Exhaust part of decomposing cine reels, losing last exposure (8) |
| MATTRESS | Friend losing last lock in part of bed (8) |
| GADABOUT | Glad about losing last deal to fun-seeker (8) |
| LAMEDUCK | Person losing power towards the end of a term of office (4,4) |
| BLEEDERS | Persons losing blood |
| SCORPION | 14 might be stingy or poor since losing last of fortune in collapse (8) |
| MULLOVER | Think about donkey's daughter losing last lover (4,4) |
| UMANDAH | Person losing head, upset, was obliged to hesitate |
| PERSIST | Last person losing switch is character facing trial (7) |
| EAST | Player at table, unpleasant person losing billions (4) |
