| SANITISER | Cleaner finds it is more sensible going outside (9) |
| ANIMIST | Old believer finds it is man-made (7) |
| UNBREAKABLE | Having enough power after a French holiday, but still finds it is indestructible (11) |
| WOMANISER | Ladies' man is more sensible about the Arab nation (9) |
| SEQUESTER | Someone please explain how this word to describe sucking carbon out the air and letting it revitalise soil came to be used when it is more often used to describe the sheriff "borrowing all your stuff" |
| RENASCENT | More sensible about coin coming back into currency |
| RAZORBILL | Sea bird that is a species of auk with a long, slender face; to reach the Balearic Islands from its northern breeding grounds it follows the western Iberian coastline and turns at the Strait of Gibral |
| WISER | Is in the lower end, which is more sensible (5) |
| SALINGER | Modern US writer is more sensible, holding nothing back (8) |
| DISHRAG | In kitchen, cleaner finds one's husband in pain |
| CHARLIE | Fib after cleaner finds cocaine |
| TOOTHPASTE | Cleaner finds hot teapots in pieces (10) |
| SHAMPOO | Cleaner finds fake waste (7) |
| SPONGE | Cleaner finds betting has gone wrong (6) |
| PURER | It is more refined to have back-up and err about it (5) |
| TASTIER | Thanks good man that is right, it is more appetising (7) |
| BETTER | Is it more sensible to have an abstainer getting in the drink? |
| MATURER | It's more sensible maybe to keep mum outside the old city |
| INTERESTING | “It is more important that a proposition be ____ than it be true” (Alfred North Whitehead) |
| NUNCHEON | Word whose etymology suggests it was a "noon-drink", but in today's sense it is more likely to be a light repast, lunch, piece of victuals eaten between meals or a snack (8) |
