| SHIPMATE | Colleague on board-quiet one, with quiet wife (8) |
| DUMBSHOW | Pantomime elephant entertains quiet wife (8) |
| SHREWD | Hard-nosed quiet wife invested in claret? |
| SHOWMAN | Impresario's quiet wife getting in a state |
| EPIDEMIC | European, quiet one, with new medic identifying widespread outbreak (8) |
| LUMINOUS | Bright hunk, not quiet, one with common sense |
| PACESETTER | Quiet one with dog is leader of the pack (10) |
| SHIVERS | Quiet one with most of poetry trembles (7) |
| PIDOG | Vagrant mongrel - quiet one with tail |
| PILOT | Airman, quiet one, with great quantity (5) |
| DISHONEST | Fraudulent woman, quiet one, with saint (9) |
| SHIRT | Quiet one with right garment (5) |
| OPIUM | Head of organisation, quiet one, with hesitation producing drug (5) |
| POSTPONE | Pole, quiet one, being put off (8) |
| OPPONENT | Rival, very quiet one, inspired by old books (8) |
| GUSHIEST | Invited one to keep quiet - one most voluble |
| DESPISES | Scorns man, quiet one, getting points (8) |
| SHUTTERS | For quiet, one says, get covers for the windows (8) |
| DEPOPENT | Witness, quiet one in grip of depression (8) |
| AMERICAN | The quiet one is novel (8) |