| BRIEFLIVES | Aubrey's work as it happens in underpants (5,5) |
| RIOJA | Port Jack Aubrey's opening is Iberian wine |
| LIVEINSIN | Cohabit, as it happens, in Southern Indiana |
| DELIVER | As it happens, in Berlin the boxing is free (7) |
| OLIVEBRANCH | Conciliatory gesture, as it happens, in outside broadcast on farm |
| OLIVINE | Gem that's round, as it happens, in interior (7) |
| OLIVEOIL | Something used by cook, as it happens, in modified olio (5,3) |
| ENLIVEN | Spark as it happens in penny, when head and tail scratched off |
| ANTS | Insects in underpants, in a phonics book |
| EVIL | A very bad way to go out as it happens in reverse (4) |
| BRIEFS | Fibres working loose in underpants (6) |
| LONGJOHNS | Ardently desires to hug American gents in underpants |
| THRONG | Lots of people run in underpants (6) |
| BRIEFINGS | King headed off in underpants to press conferences (9) |
| LAUNDERING | Delay including half of underpants in washing |
| DROOP | Medic facing no hospital work, as it were, in decline (5) |
| BOTTOMGEAR | Underpants, useful when sliding downhill (6,4) |
| OVERBURDEN | Black underpants supporting several balls - that's too much of a load |
| ODDJOBMAN | Non-specialist who takes work as it comes |
| ARGOT | Particular language to investigate Monet's work, as it were? |