| OFFICER | Commandingly, he gets away with spilling the rice (7) |
| HERETIC | Nonconformist spilling the rice (7) |
| ESCAPER | He gets away with extremely egregious prank (7) |
| ESCAPEE | He gets away with a false step, see? (7) |
| EYRIE | An eagle's cliff-, crag-, mountain- or tree-top nest, hence a fortress, hideout, retreat etc, perched in a commandingly lofty remote place (5) |
| ESCAPES | Somehow sees around the top, but one gets away with it (7) |
| WASTAGE | Almost gets away with adjustment for gradual loss |
| LINSEED | On the one hand, denies spilling the oil (7) |
| SPINACH | Panics, spilling the hot food (7) |
| DISHING | Spilling the tea, so to speak |
| SINGING | spilling the beans |
| NOSTRIL | Child gets away from big bird in the Netherlands ___ it smells! (7) |
| GROUT | George gets away with the mortar (5) |
| BLINI | Nail-biting, giant gets away with the pancakes (5) |
| NIPSOUT | Is put on perhaps but nimbly gets away |
| SAGET | Bob who gets away with saying "just for shiggles" on "1 vs. 100" |
| BRAT | Kid who gets away with a lot |
| TSA | Org. that gets away with saying, "Hands up" |
| SAVILEROW | Skinhead gets away with despicable argument at London tailors (6,3) |
| ACTINGOUT | Stand-in gets away with dramatisation |
