| WHATSNEW | Confused at first why he wants to request update |
| FISHERMAN | Right chap, if he's confused at first, to be one with rod (9) |
| PAPERCHASE | He appears confused at first adapting old cross-country event |
| TSARDOM | Position of former ruler, celebrity a bit confused at first (7) |
| BADLYOFF | Poor start by lad confused at first |
| PERIL | Danger of lip-readers getting confused at first (5) |
| THEHOLYLAND | In 5.6, King Henry says that "my soul is full of woe" and that he wants to make a voyage somewhere. Where does he want to go? |
| TALLY | He's lofty and that's why he's able to score (5) |
| EVERYMAN | Typical! He makes first lady and Mary confused at end of autumn (8) |
| NORTHUMBERLAND | Boy turned hitch-hiker to get where he wants to go? |
| SUNBATHER | He wants to get brown paper, omitting to wrap article |
| PEACEMAKER | Pacific settlement is what he wants to arrive at (10) |
| LIE | Advice to a confidence man if he wants to avoid detection? (3,3) |
| CONSERVATIONIST | He wants to keep the environment to save corn in its diversity (15) |
| LIELOW | Advice to a confidence man if he wants to avoid detection? |
| KIDNAPPER | Wants money for taking loved one out of school and probably wonders why he can't sleep at night (9) |
| BECAUSEITSTHERE | George Mallory's response to why he wanted to climb Everest (7,3,5) |
| PIG | While this animal doesn't smell good, he can smell well (which is why he's often recruited to sniff out truffles) |
| OLDDEVILMONO | Sinatra song about why he had to cancel a concert? |
| OHYES | Emphatic agreement to "Why, he's nothing!" |
