| BELAYED | Bets should, we're told, when made fast |
| GRANDDAUGHTER | A£1,000 should, we're told, make one like Little Nell |
| ROBOTISED | Automated doors I bet should need changing (9) |
| PUTFORWARD | Suggest bet should exclude new member of rugby team (3,7) |
| BATEMENT | Reduction once meant bet should be dissolved (8) |
| SERE | Burn, we're told, when dry (4) |
| NEEDED | Massaged, we're told, when required (6) |
| PICCALILI | Choose a flower, we're told, when in a pickle (9) |
| ALONE | Got an advance, we're told, when single (5) |
| TRAPPED | Model was transported, we're told, when caught out (7) |
| BALDFACEDLIES | What the barber told when questioned? |
| PREDICTED | Told when to play second fiddle? (9) |
| UNIFORMED | Soldiers are told when leaving Norway to join peacekeepers (9) |
| DULL | Needs wetting, one is told, when it's overcast (4) |
| STUPOAUPENCE | Its members are often told when to applaud |
| CUED | Told when to enter, e.g. |
| CONDUCTED | Told when to play second fiddle? (9) |
| OBEYING | Doing as one is told when following instructions (7) |
| TIEDTHEKNOT | Made fast when so married (4,3,4) |
| SYNOPSIS | The full story is never told when pony is squeezed into the ship (8) |
