| WATERWORKS | Colourless substance does the job in municipal facility |
| CHEFS | He, locked in by me, capitally does the job in kitchen ... (5) |
| MATTER | The substance does make a difference (6) |
| CTR | Municipal facility: Abbr. |
| LACTIC | Acid is a colourless substance found in sour milk that is used in the preservative E270 (6) |
| ABDICATION | Explains leaving the job in The Palace to obtain acid compound (10) |
| ROOKIE | New on the job in the castle that is ... (6) |
| HEISTS | The "jobs" in "The Italian Job," e.g. |
| CUTSCORNERS | Does the job on the cheap, in Sun's correct position (4,7) |
| RESUME | Put this together for the job in New York from the start again (6) |
| ACT | To do the job in radioactive cloud (3) |
| GOTHEDISTANCE | Finish the job in a painfully hogtied position (2,3,8) |
| DIDIT | Finished the job in Haiti - didn't have to return (3,2) |
| TASK | Have little time to inquire about the job in hand (4) |
| DOGIT | Slack on the job, in old slang |
| HORTICULTURIST | One often on the job in bed? |
| BELLPULL | Quasi used it on the job in Hunchback of Notre Dame. |
| HOLDSTHEFORT | Foundations at the base presumably does the job of those higher up, temporarily (5,3,4) |
| STAYSON | Head of Ladbrokes, described in lesson, somehow does the job of a retailer (5,2) |
| GASWORKS | Oxygen does the job at Comedy Central? (8) |