| PARENTHETICALLY | Certain the crook was friendly on the outside, as an aside (15) |
| SLAP | It's friendly on the back but unfriendly on the wrist |
| CONDUIT | I entered work almost after crook was in passage (7) |
| WAGGONER | Pass composer on the outside as driver (8) |
| NORM | No room on the outside, as standard (4) |
| CHAR | Burn on the outside, as meat |
| LICKED | Cold, enjoyed outside, as an ice-lolly should be |
| BAIT | Put a little outside as an enticement (4) |
| ICOULDEATAHORSE | Car crashed into a hole outside, as delayed lunch guest might say |
| OBITERDICTUM | Death notice comes back regarding proverb judge says as an aside (6,6) |
| APROPOSDERIEN | As an aside, misguided pope ordains heartless rake (1,6,2,4) |
| PARENTHETICAL | Relation expressing unorthodoxy with dismissal of monarch as an aside? |
| BYTHEBYE | As an aside through extra in cricket (2,3,3) |
| FWIW | "As an aside," in chatroom-speak |
| VOCE | Sotto _, as an aside (4) |
| BTW | "As an aside" in a text initialism |
| NAIL | Catch the crook at the end of your finger? (4) |
| GANGSTER | Go with the rest, running after the crook (8) |
| SUPREME | Certain the writer packs power at the topmost level (7) |
| ENSURED | Made certain the user is put right in the finish (7) |