| WHITESPIRIT | Colourless gin perhaps used as substitute for turpentine (5,6) |
| VOUCHER | Ticket used as substitute for cash (7) |
| SOYA | Plant protein often used as substitute for meat (4) |
| GALIPOT | Girl has one vessel for turpentine (7) |
| EUPHEMISTIC | Adjective for inoffensive term used as substitute (11) |
| SPACEHEATER | Radiator perhaps used by astronauts? (5,6) |
| NAVALSTORES | Pitch and turpentine, e.g.: 2 wds. |
| BONEMEAL | Spare ribs perhaps used as fertilizer (4,4) |
| RUGS | Hair pieces perhaps, used as travellers' blankets |
| HOUSEOFTHELORD | Manor perhaps, used as church? (5,2,3,4) |
| OXTAILSOUP | Last part of cow perhaps used as starter (6,4) |
| DRESSING | Mayonnaise, perhaps, used as firstaid application (8) |
| MOCKTURTLESOUP | First course for which bovine head is used as substitute |
| SURROGATE | Spill guts or are used as substitute (9) |
| UNBIASSED | Bin used as substitute - is it fair? (9) |
| LIGHTER | The girl turns out as substitute for the match (7) |
| PRIOR | Religious leader, one brought in as substitute for rector (5) |
| STUNTMAN | Stop fellow developing as substitute for star |
| FILLEDIN | Given all the information, acted as substitute for |
| DOUBLE | Act as substitute for two people (6). |