| DYINGWORDS | Changing colour of topped swords or, as Oscar Wilde put it, "Either this wallpaper goes, or I do" (5,5) |
| OSCAR | Wilde whose last words were "Either this wallpaper goes or I do." |
| IDIOT | Fool around with it, I do (5) |
| DYER | Terrible-sounding person changing colour of cloth? |
| VOWED | Promised to return unbounded love and said I do (5) |
| ORI | "Either this wallpaper goes ___ go!" |
| OPALESCENT | Showing changing colours of almost colourless perfume on ring (10) |
| OSCARWILDE | 'Either that wallpaper goes, or I do,' declared this Importance Of Being Earnest playwright on his deathbed in Paris (5,5) |
| FAMOUSLASTWORDS | "Either that wallpaper goes or I do", misquoted ___ by Oscar Wilde (6,4,5) |
| WALLPAPER | *"Either that ___ goes, or I do" (Oscar Wilde's reputed last words) |
| BLADES | Swords or swordsmen; leaves of grass; flakes of flint; or, flattish parts of oars or propellers (6) |
| ETHER | Either one goes, or it will put one out (5) |
| OTHER | It's either this or the alternative (5) |
| MEH | "I didn't love it, but I didn't hate it either" |
| WINWINSITUATION | I was out of order with union 'nitwit' (finishing up in it either way?) (3-3,9) |
| TICKETYBOO | Policeman gives it to speedy boy dressed up as Oscar? It was fine in the past! (7-3) |
| MAILORDER | Cavalier or Daimler? You wouldn't buy either this way! (4,5) |
| CLEANSHEET | No score -- no staves for it either? (5,5) |
| CANAPE | French word for 'sofa', used for a type of topped bread or pastry hors d'oeuvre (6) |
| VOW | "I shall return" or "I do" |