| STRIPCLUBS | Barely entertaining spots for football gear and suit (5,5) |
| BARNDANCE | Northern poet's entertaining spots with clubs moved to later social event (4,5) |
| STRIPTEASE | Describing a performance which is barely entertaining (5,5) |
| COURTOFLAW | Place for briefs and suits (5,2,3) |
| LESLIEHOPE | "24" and "Suits" actress, born in Halifax |
| JOEMONTANA | 1979-1992 49ers quarterback who did TV commercials for LA Gear and Skechers shoes: 2 wds. |
| REDRESSING | Supplying different gear and providing compensation (10) |
| BBCAMERICA | Network home of "Top Gear" and "The Graham Norton Show," Stateside |
| MCGUINNESS | English comedian whose TV series include Phoenix Nights, Take Me Out, Top Gear and A Question of Sport (5,10) |
| THEARTS | Shirt and suit for creative endeavours (3,4) |
| STRIPCLUB | Football gear for team in the business of losing everything (5,4) |
| KITSCH | Bad art and football gear taken to church (6) |
| TEASE | .... pull the strands apart - it's barely entertaining |
| STRIPPER | She does a take-off that's barely entertaining (8) |
| THROWAFIT | See red hat, or women's shifts, and suit |
| EMERITUS | Keeping rank, retired, and suit REME organisation |
| VESTS | They might be worn between shirts and suit jackets |
| BEFIT | British fighter in retrograde neckwear and suit (5) |
| FRINGEBENEFIT | Something added to salary - hairstyle and suit when around the northeast (6,7) |
| FANTASM | Dream of buff shirt and suit, say (7) |