| FLYINGFOX | Big bat fooling insect, as Spooner might put it? (6,3) |
| ITSYOURFUNERAL | You'll end up suffering, as undertaker might put it? |
| SUFFRAGE | Vote for unpolished man of wisdom, as Spooner might put it |
| MILKSOP | As Spooner might put it, QC cleaner's a weakling (7) |
| TOUCHDOWN | As Spooner might have described Arnhem landing? |
| RIGHTAWAY | Immaculate dress, as Spooner might say now |
| OBBLIGATI | Frantically oil big bat, such being essential to score |
| INTRINSIC | Isn't in credit, one might put it, but it's inherent (9) |
| GLAMOROUS | Or as mogul might put it, "alluring" (9) |
| REQUISITE | It is necessary to request one, one might put it (9) |
| MERRIMENT | Glee in term miner might put it (9) |
| RESOURCES | Means of support, so rescuer might put it (9) |
| TRACKSUIT | Song a" perhaps a" that an athlete might put it on (9) |
| BEHEMOTHS | Brezhnev oddly regarded insects as monsters |
| BUNFIGHTS | Enjoyable snacks, Spooner might have said, for such tea parties |
| MOLEHILLS | Small mounds? Complete factories, Spooner might have said |
| BALLCOCKS | What Spooner might have phoned from for plumbing items! |
| COURTSHIP | Romantic pursuit of what Spooner might call a short kip (9) |
| CAKESHOPS | Patisseries where Spooner might shake cops (4,5) |
| SHAKEBAG | Cook bird in oven as Spooner might do it - a large fowl |