| WASHINGUPLIQUID | Clue to make WAG punish cleaner (7-2,6) |
| ECLOGUE | Battered ego? Clue to make a poem (7) |
| INKLING | Clue to make rum link with gin (7) |
| AROUND | Word needed to be added to 12 appropriately placed answers in this puzzle for their clues to make se |
| DROPINS | Unexpected guests, and what you need to do to seven Across answers for their clues to make sense |
| ACROSS | Sort of clue to make one mad |
| NOUN | Invent cool clue to make one of a dozen here (10,4) |
| COLLECTIVE | Invent cool clue to make one of a dozen here (10,4) |
| GESTICULATE | Get it as clue to make energetic hand signs |
| ELUCIDATE | Somehow edit a clue to make things clear (9) |
| SUB | Prefix for the answers to starred clues, and word needed for those clues to make sense |
| TWO | Number of times you'll need to read the starred clues to make sense of their answers |
| IBEFOREE | General spelling rule, and what must be imagined in the starred clues to make them accurate |
| OBEDIENCESCHOOL | Its students are encouraged to stay - though many tend to wag (9,6) |
| BUTTERFLY | Word that must be added to 1-, 8-, 65- and 66-Across for their clues to make sense [with a visual hint in the grid] |
| PLAYINGFORKEEPS | Drama about life as an Aussie rules WAG (7,3,5) |
| VAUGHANWILLIAMS | English composer Sullivan worked with him, a wag (7,8) |
| SOUTHKENSINGTON | Thinks tongues will wag about London district (5,10) |
| WHEREEAGLESDARE | Playful wag, he re-released a Burton film |
| GOTHROUGHWITHIT | Old German assaulted by ungentle wag? Do something! |
