| ODDBALLS | Chinamen, for instance, are nuts |
| ARENA | Bowl last of chinamen into turf (5) |
| CHIN | With which Chinamen always lead? (4) |
| VENDINGMACHINE | Cigarette seller? Five finish poor Chinamen nearly (7,7) |
| STUN | Walk dogs, for instance, are always up for (4) |
| STEP | Walk dogs, for instance, are up for (4) |
| EARLYBIRDS | The Archaeopteryx, for instance, are in good time for breakfast (5,5) |
| ASAR | Gravel ridges for instance are associated with river |
| STATIONERY | Treasury tags, for instance, are still spoken of |
| DREGS | Doctors for instance are met with the unwanted (5) |
| PETS | White mice, for instance, are heartless nuisances (4) |
| SUIT | Diamonds for instance are appropriate (4) |
| ELGAR | His symphonies, for instance, are in large form (5) |
| INDIAN | Samosas and Naan, for instance, are sub-continental |
| SPEECH | Nouns, for instance, are parts of this (6) |
| PILFERAGE | Thefts turning up, for instance, are what some MPs have done with houses? |
| ROUTES | Paths taken by the posties, for instance, are sure to change (6) |
| FAREAST | China and Japan, for instance, are filling up rapidly (3,4) |
| AERO | Are nuts round bar to eat? (4) |
| MAESTRO | Genius? Most are nuts! |