| BEARARMS | Be a soldier without sleeves, do we hear? (4,4) |
| RANCOUR | Sounds as if a soldier without any promotion will cause acrimony (7) |
| CAMISOLE | A loose underbodice, with or without sleeves (8) |
| PARANOID | Soldier without papers? That's extremely suspicious |
| COMMANDO | Soldier without underwear? (8) |
| GREYAREA | Ill-defined situation: a country churchyard, do we hear? |
| ADRIATIC | The drink a chap mostly gets on credit, do we hear? |
| FREEREIN | Latitude with lavish downpours, do we hear? (4,4) |
| FILIFORM | Like the thread punters at the Oaks study, do we hear? |
| GLORIOLE | Ring found in Cockney's tip, do we hear? |
| KHARTOUM | African capital where an old banger may end up, do we hear? |
| VENDETTA | Feud involving archdeacon and one owing money, do we hear? |
| WOODCHAT | Songbird was inclined to talk, do we hear? (8) |
| LAUDABLE | Worthy of ennoblement, do we hear? (8) |
| ORTHODOX | Established writer comes in to land, do we hear? |
| RETAILER | The like of 6 & 9, do we hear? (8) |
| GRAYLING | Tory lord, grand, protesting angrily do we hear? (8) |
| POSTLUDE | Piece of mail inviting depravity, do we hear? |
| ANT | Insect that might be a soldier or a queen |
| RESERVE | Be a soldier again in a detachment (7) |
