| DRESSMAKER | Couturier masked errors developing, no alternative (10) |
| TADPOLE | Story about pond developing no new larva (7) |
| ACCOUTREMENTS | Equipment developing no rust, etc, came (13) |
| OBEDIENTLY | Bone idle Tory, having no alternative, reformed dutifully (10) |
| IMPLACABLY | Suggest impounding the French taxi, offering no alternative? (10) |
| STRENGTHEN | With no alternative sent Reg north ruffled to build up concentration (10) |
| TABLEDHOTE | Proposed well-cooked English meal; no alternative |
| ONLYCHOICE | Situation with no alternatives |
| EPICALLY | Heroically, ecstatically proletarian: no hothead, no alternative (8) |
| THATSALL | There's no more to be said, there's no alternative (5,3) |
| HADTO | 'There was no alternative!' |
| SHELF | Support for the girl left with no alternative options? (5) |
| INSPECT | Morse, for example, has no alternative to investigate (7) |
| NEITHER | No alternative, so I go in lower down (7) |
| ELSINORE | Girl will entertain no alternative site for Hamlet (8) |
| SHEPTONMALLET | Where Hamlet slept with no alternative in Somerset? (7,6) |
| OUIJA | Board has no alternative to the French and the Germans (5) |
| THEREUPON | Immediately resolved: no alternative in north Europe (9) |
| SUCCESS | Follower has no alternative but prosperity |
| TUNGSTEN | Tenor's sung fantastically with another, no alternative element (8) |