| VICISSITUDE | Change of circumstances (typically for the worse) |
| BAGATELLE | Table game from which pinball derived; or, a light piece of music, typically for the piano (9) |
| ANGRIEST | A silly grin starts easing stress typically for the worst-tempered (8) |
| ACRE | Unit of land typically for vast areas |
| CHARABANC | Early form of bus, used typically for pleasure trips (9) |
| AGONYAUNT | Term typically for a female advice columnist writing for a newspaper or magazine's problem page (5,4) |
| MINCEMEAT | A mixture of dried fruit, spices etc, typically for baking in pastry (9) |
| LIED | A type of German song, typically for solo voice with piano accompaniment (4) |
| QUADRILLE | Square dance typically for four couples |
| TEMPERANCE | ____ movement, historical campaign typically for abstinence from alcohol drinking (10) |
| SKIFF | A light rowing or sculling boat, typically for one person (5) |
| EXHUME | To disinter a body, typically for examination (6) |
| TERM | Nine months, typically, for a human pregnancy |
| REVERSAL | Change of server by Al is a change for the worse (8) |
| RELAPSE | A turn for the worse regarding the left part of the church (7) |
| ETUDE | Short musical composition, typically for a solo instrument, designed to improve or demonstrate skill; French, 'study' (5) |
| GYMKHANA | An equestrian day event with races on horseback, typically for children (8) |
| SHEBANG | Local set of circumstances for the woman with smack (7) |
| NOTASWELL | A lack of waves, in the main, meant a turn for the worse (3,2,4) |
| GOSOUTH | Leave for the winter and take a turn for the worse (2,5) |