| GERUNDIVE | Concede about under being taken wrong: it's a sort of adjective |
| ENSTAMP | Pack down under being in print? |
| DURESS | Under - - -, being coerced (6) |
| IGNORANT | Lacking knowledge, I concede, about nitrogen and oxygen (8) |
| GRADIENT | Incline to concede, about to fail |
| PISTACHIO | Is it a chop? Wrong, it's a type of nut |
| NAOMI | No, I am wrong, it's a girl |
| MISALLIANCE | Ice-man is all wrong: it's a bad match (11) |
| HISTORIAN | Gibbon, perhaps? Wrong -it's a rhino (9) |
| SWEDE | Small weed? Wrong. It's a vegetable (5) |
| SPEEDMANIAC | As impedance goes wrong, it's a lunatic pacer! (5,6) |
| ANALOGY | Whichever keeps a record, it's a sort of comparison (7) |
| CANARY | Bird by a railway - it's a sort of finch |
| ROBOT | It's a sort of right boot made of metal and wiring (5) |
| MIRACLE | It's a marvel it's a sort of play (7) |
| ASCOT | Of course, it's a sort of tie (5) |
| SUGARSNAP | A pun with grass? Ridiculous - it's a sort of pea! (5,4) |
| PITH | Hard piece of advice taken wrong way, in essence (4) |
| OCTOBER | A time to be right after firm's taken wrong direction (7) |
| OWNUP | Admit that was painful bit of humour, taken wrong way |