| INAMESS | Beset by trouble, I call emergency, having nothing to lose (2,1,4) |
| SINGE | Pressing emergency, having a burn (5) |
| ILLEGAL | Barred absent member first to be beset by trouble |
| ROISTER | When in trouble I resort to bluster |
| AIRFARE | A trouble I fear acquiring right cost for a plane trip (7) |
| AILMENT | "The sickness is mental trouble", I put in (7) |
| FOLIAGE | Leaves aged person briefly interrupted by trouble from below |
| TRIP | Having nothing to lose, I go to some port for pleasure (4) |
| ILLIBERAL | Mean to oust leader of insurgents from country beset by trouble |
| EEUIC | Barred absent member first to be beset by trouble |
| INHOTWATER | Where to do some poaching, beset by trouble |
| AGITATED | Publicity about private gallery being beset by trouble |
| PARAFFIN | Airmen's flight initially beset by trouble - fuel needed |
| INEXTREMIS | Beset by trouble, one's bordering on careless almost (2,8) |
| AVAIL | Virginia is beset by trouble getting benefit? (5) |
| BRAKELIGHT | Beset by trouble, degenerate shows sign of slowing down |
| ARMADILLO | Animal's limb badly beset by trouble (9) |
| ADAGIO | A soldier beset by trouble slowly (6) |
| PLAINSAILING | Straightforward progress shown by student beset by troubles, suffering? (5,7) |
| MICAWBER | Optimist in trouble, I beam and crow -- nothing to lose (8) |
