| COTTAGES | Bed with great potential for one in a humble home (8) |
| HIGHFLIER | One with great potential for achievement (4-5) |
| HOVEL | Hot love, maybe, in a humble home |
| WAGESCLERK | Gale wrecks potential for one who pays out |
| BUNGALOW | Bribe to provide roof for a humble home (8) |
| PROMISES | With great potential, Scottish leader spouts worthless assurances (4,2,8) |
| PROSPECT | Someone with great potential (8) |
| COTTAGER | Resident of humble home in bed time after time, right? |
| BLOWHOLE | Bachelor with humble house has extremely loose vent for escape of gas (8) |
| TARGETED | There's great potential in Edward which should be corrected guided (8) |
| MODESTLY | In a humble or self-effacing fashion (8) |
| WATERGAS | Saw great potential in source of fuel (5,3) |
| SLEEPING | Secretary is negligent but may show great potential (8,5) |
| ORIGINAL | Master creation such as a painting from which copies derive; or, a real person or place serving as model for one in a work of fiction (8) |
| ATTORNEY | Entry to a building for one in a suit? (8) |
| LUTHERAN | Mount a real hunt for one in a reformed church (8) |
| INTERNEE | Change in rent seen essentially for one in a confined space? (8) |
| EQUALISE | Make uniform for one in a sequel that's been cast (8) |
| COT | A humble home, hovel or hut; a hutch; a hammock, handy trundle or hospital bed; or, a crib holding a tot (3) |
| ROLEPLAY | Office can be seen from the abbey - it's rather dramatic for one in a cast (4,4) |