| MASTER | Average guy confronted folk at James Earl's; a shock (4,2,3,6,6,2,4) |
| JACKOF | Average guy confronted folk at James Earl's; a shock (4,2,3,6,6,2,4) |
| OFNONE | Average guy confronted folk at James Earl's; a shock (4,2,3,6,6,2,4) |
| ALLTRADES | Average guy confronted folk at James Earl's; a shock (4,2,3,6,6,2,4) |
| IAN | ___ Fleming : creator at James Bond? |
| SOCIALWHIRL | Informal party turn by convivial folk at play (6,5) |
| STUD | Half the folk at university wanted virile young man (4) |
| FRACK | Drill for gas putting folk at first over instrument of torture (5) |
| ENHANCE | Increase points to Chinese folk at church |
| LICENCE | Contemptible folk at one time, heading off for freedom |
| READERS | Reds are disturbing folk at university |
| FRUITCOCKTAIL | Folk at circuit ruined dessert (5,8) |
| SEPTEMBERPEOPLE | Older folk at start of autumn? (9,6) |
| RAIDERSOFTHELOSTARK | Folk at hairdresser to rent film? |
| MAGI | Some imaginative folk at Christmas (4) |
| ICENI | Old folk at home gyrating on methamphetamine |
| POOHBAH | 'My uncle sure knows how to make an average guy feel like a ___!' |
| JANEDOE | Average guy claims Edna used to be an average girl (4,3) |
| OPENSANDWICH | Frank gets gambling earl a snack (4,8) |
| GREY | Earl - - -, a variety of China tea flavoured with oil of bergamot (4) |
