| BEEB | Corporation capable of being backward (4) |
| DRAW | The result of being backward? (4) |
| ALA | It is in the fashion of being backward and forward (1,2) |
| OBERON | King accorded honour, no king for being backward (6) |
| ARABIC | Language barrier in American intelligence, being backward (6) |
| RECESSIVE | Concerned with Conservative case for being backward moving |
| PUP | Youngster untroubled by being backward |
| ASTERN | Plant has point in being backward |
| COY | Copy a letter out, being backward (3) |
| MEDIA | Help them (being backward) to get into TV etc. (5) |
| PARROT | Mechanically repeat some or, being backward, take in (6) |
| STRAITS | Being backward begins to get one in difficulties (7) |
| DECRIES | Condemns Ed being backward and then sobs |
| REVIVER | A stimulant needed by one in two clergymen, one being backward (7) |
| ALGEBRA | A learner, for instance, being backward, needs support in school subject |
| EMETIC | It makes me sick, to cite me as being backward (6) |
| VIBE | Distinctive feeling or quality capable of being sensed (4) |
| UPTO | Capable of being aware of the latest developments (2,2) |
| AUTO | '___ train', loco and carriages capable of being driven from both ends (4) |
| MIRV | Acronymn for an exoatmospheric ballistic missile payload containing several warheads, each capable of being aimed to hit a different target |