| RACONTEURS | Chatshow guests, perhaps doddery actor and nurse (10) |
| POLICYWONK | "Meet the Press" guest, perhaps |
| ADRENALINE | A doctor and nurse have a row to provide a kind of internal release? (10) |
| IBUPROFENS | Cardinal-bishop, university professor and nurses supply drugs (10) |
| TIDYUP | Prepare the house for guests, perhaps |
| THANKYOUGIFTS | Packages from recent guests, perhaps |
| ATHENIANS | Inn has tea prepared for foreign guests perhaps |
| PARKINSON | Sir Michael ---------, former chatshow host and broadcaster (9) |
| ROOMRATES | Scope for judges to lay these charges in front of the lying guests perhaps (4,5) |
| GROSS | Repellent gag initially by TV chatshow host (5) |
| OPRAH | One of the Marx Brothers goes up to American chatshow host (5) |
| HARPO | Chatshow host turned to Marx (5) |
| ELLEN | Former TV chatshow host: - DeGeneres |
| AIRBED | Sleeping accommodation for a guest, perhaps |
| CALLER | Talk-radio guest, perhaps |
| RANDO | Uninvited party guest, perhaps |
| EARL | Royal wedding guest, perhaps |
| SPAREKEY | Means of entry for an Airbnb guest, perhaps |
| SOFABED | Sleeping spot for a guest, perhaps (2 wds.) |
| COT | Basic accommodation for a guest, perhaps |
