| SIDEBAR | Conversation at the Judge's bench |
| BANC | Prohibition is first conceived by the judges' bench (4) |
| CAMERA | Currently about a lot of paper being disturbed at the judge's place (6) |
| SHORTSUBJECT | Canadian filmmaker Ben Proudfoot is a co-nominee (with Kris Bowers) in the 'Documentary (___ ___)' category for "A Concerto is a Conversation" at the upcoming Oscars on Sunday, April 25th, 2021 |
| TOLLCALL | Telephone conversation at the summons of the bell! (4,4) |
| EXCITANT | Stimulating outlet worker holding conversation at the entrance |
| FIGHTINGTALK | Conversation at the boxing-match? (8,4) |
| OVERHEARD | Like a conversation at the next table, sometimes |
| HOLDTHATTHOUGHT | Request for a pause in conversation at the Four-H Club? |
| LYNCHLAW | Demands an illegal suspension in Lombardy around concert hall - it's a topic of conversation at the bar (5,3) |
| TALKSHOP | Discuss business in conversations at the factory (4,4) |
| EYEUP | Look at first person in conversation at university |
| INTENSIVE | I see you in conversation at a section of the hospital (9,4,4) |
| RHUBARB | Reported conversation at dessert (7) |
| NATTER | Have easy conversation at rent distribution (6) |
| DISCOURSE | Conversation at dance entertainment sure to develop (9) |
| SHOPTALK | Work conversation at a party, e.g. (2 wds.) |
| COLLOQUIAL | Hesitantly replaced a learner used in common conversation at conference (10) |
| COLLOQUIUM | Hesitantly replace a learner used in common conversation at conference (10) |
| RUTH | Book that begins "In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land" |