| TEEMING | Bountiful dynasty needing initial support, of course |
| CRETAN | Islander needing initial spot of cream, about to get sunburn |
| TEACADDY | Most of players will need support of course, and supply of drink (3-5) |
| DRAFTEE | Recruit departs military service, needing support of course |
| COMMIT | Imprison select group of MPs without support, of course (6) |
| TRAINEE | Pupil's support of course keeps artist at home |
| COMMITTEE | Pledge support of course for politburo, perhaps |
| TEAROSE | Bush given vocal support of course achieved prominence |
| GRANTEE | One receiving money from family member getting support of course |
| THIRTEEN | Cardinal, fine, welcoming Rome's capital support of course |
| UMPTEEN | Politician needs support of course within global alliance - plenty given |
| TREE | Elder for one right to fetch round support of course |
| THEE | You must have support of course, when husband intrudes (4) |
| STEELY | Determined and furtive about support of course |
| TEENAGED | Adolescent support of course to bother journalist |
| OCTETTE | Eight clubs support, of course, holding races with preliminary round |
| MANATEE | Chap needs a support of course a€“ a 'cow' mainly! (7) |
| SEEDCAPITAL | Investor's initial support |
| BRASILIA | Capital in trouble is suffering setback after initial support (8) |
| WHELP | Wanting initial support to produce litter |
