| ONTHEBREADLINE | Banned hotelier, going through adjustment, is just surviving (2,3,9) |
| CYNOSURE | Sony, going through adjustment in recovery, is a shining example (8) |
| BETROTHED | The debtor put through adjustment as promised (9) |
| EKING | Just surviving (with "out") |
| ALIVEANDKICKING | *Not just surviving but thriving |
| ALTERCATION | Adjustment is required to circumvent many a dispute (11) |
| FORCEFUL | For many, fuel adjustment is powerful |
| FALSE | It isn't true a self-adjustment is required (5) |
| GREATUNCLE | Urgent lace adjustment is relative (5-5) |
| MEANDERS | Listlessly walks about the sand: mere adjustment is needed (8) |
| COMPENSATION | Financial amends come in post an adjustment is needed (12) |
| EXPLAIN | With pixel, an adjustment is needed to make it clear (7) |
| TURBINE | Machine generating ruin : bet adjustment is needed (7) |
| RECIPROCAL | Coral price adjustment is mutual (10) |
| ENHANCE | Hence, an adjustment is needed to heighten the effect (7) |
| EFFICIENT | Competent, etc, if fine adjustment is made (9) |
| NEARATHAND | Dear Nathan, adjustment is quite close (4,2,4) |
| TAKEAWILDGUEST | What a hotelier may refuse to do? |
| GLOBEARTICHOKE | Hotelier? Go back to serve vegetable (5,9) |
| DYNATRON | If a thermionic valve is not dry, an adjustment is needed (8) |
