| RUNALONG | Clear off loan negotiated in 24 across, for the most part, for good (3,5) |
| SALON | Loans negotiated at the hairdresser's (5) |
| DISCHARGING | Paying off (loan) |
| LABORATORIES | They have a reputation for mixing up 24 across for the scientists (12) |
| FORMALIN | Form a line for the most part for preservative (8) |
| MILLIONS | Large numbers to exploit for the most part for those with pride (8) |
| BESTRIDE | Stand or sit across for the most superior bicycle journey (8) |
| SEDATELY | Deals yet negotiated in a calm way (8) |
| MONTREUX | Mount Rex negotiated in Switzerland (8) |
| MAKETHEBED | Prepare The Queen for retiring type or produce Thebes for the most part for director (4,3,3) |
| LOSTTIME | What Marcel Proust was looking for with first four characters in 24 across for those in prison (4,4) |
| CARPARKS | Freshwater fish are useful in 24 across for when no one wants the runabout (3,5) |
| KALMIA | One of Heather's family in America produced revolutionary intention that's superior for the most part, for example (6) |
| PITPROP | Feel sorry for the most part for rugby player - a supporter of mine (3,4) |
| FLOUNCE | Moved impatiently for the most part for ruffle (7) |
| POSTBAGS | They hold all the letters from 24 across for those collecting the messages (8) |
| AGOODBET | Head barman opening for office party returning back from 24 across, for example, only if it's worth the risk (1,4,3) |
| DIRECTED | Called the shots and looked after 24 across for example (8) |
| NONPROLIFERATIONTREATY | International agreement negotiated in the 1960s, intended to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons |
| HEIFER | Fee I negotiated in hard abattoir lately for cow (6) |