| OUTOFINTEREST | By the way, is this what lacking appreciation means? |
| INGRATE | Standard price? No go for person lacking appreciation (7) |
| THANKLESS | When King & Lewis electrified segregated Selma, initially lacking appreciation (9) |
| TRUMPET | "... and it comes out here" (this last instrument, by the way, is the subject of the song) |
| NONSENSE | Bunk (my favorite cryptogram of this word, by the way, is BEBOPBOP) * |
| PSST | Afterthought, by the way, is what gets attention (4) |
| GRUBSTREET | Food, by the way, is what scribblers live on |
| STUNT | The nut-cracking, by the way, is a trick (5) |
| FRANCE | The coin, by the way, is from a foreign country (6) |
| GIST | Joe, by the way, is the tenor |
| INTENSE | The tennis-playing, by the way, is very serious (7) |
| KERBDRILL | This, by the way, is appropriate behaviour (4,5) |
| FIRST | The tree by the way is elder |
| TRAFFICLIGHT | By the way, is it needed if this? |
| VISTA | View, by the way, is a little way in (5) |
| WATER | The drink, by the way, is a half of bitter (5) |
| PATHOGEN | Old dope, by the way, is something that can make you ill (8) |
| SPAR | Norm, by the way, is a Pole (4) |
| AGAINST | As before, by the way, is opposed to it (7) |
| BALLAST | Unfinished song, by the way, is heavy stuff (7) |
