| ALTERCATE | Change pet and settle final dispute (9) |
| HALTERNECK | Henry to change pet garment (6-4) |
| RECKONING | Time to settle final accounts (3,2,9) |
| CATACOMBS | Domestic pet and a parting-maker's cellars (9) |
| DOGPADDLE | Stroke (US) pet and quietly confuse (3,6) |
| SEPTEMBER | 30 days training pets, and subscriber loses head (9) |
| TOSSFORIT | Sit sort of funny and settle dispute. (4,3,2) |
| HIGHLIGHT | Play up on a trip and settle after flying (9) |
| IMMIGRATE | Come to and settle there (9) |
| GUINEAPIG | It's kept as a pet and used in research (6,3) |
| INSTAGRAM | Platform where users post side-by-side comparisons of pets and AI-generated human versions (9) |
| SPONGEBOB | Borrow 5p and settle up with poor children's entertainer (9,11) |
| COLONISES | Company is taken in by isolated head security and settles (9) |
| PLAYSFAIR | Acts honestly and settles fine imposed in match (5,4) |
| DAYOF | Time to settle final accounts (3,2,9) |
| WARTOENDWARS | Arrows wanted, to settle final conflict. (3,2,3,4) |
| ARMAGEDDON | Rod managed to settle final conflict |
| NECKTIE | Cuddle and pet, and draw it together in a bow? |
| FADS | Chia pet and pet rock |
| DOGNAP | Grab someone's pet and go off quietly |