| GASCON | D'Artagnan, for instance, could talk a lot and fool people |
| RULER | A sovereign, for instance, could get one a measuring device (5) |
| ORATORY | Speaking in Parliament, for instance could be a Lab, a Lib-Dem, an SNP ...? (7) |
| MUSKETEER | D'Artagnan, for one (9) |
| JAWBREAKER | Talk a lot and wave, though it's difficult to say (3-7) |
| GAS | Talk a lot and hang up (3) |
| CHORDATES | Deer, for instance, could become hot and scared when running? |
| GARDENPEST | Greenfly, for instance, could be a danger to pets (6,4) |
| ANAGRAM | A ragman, for instance, could make this! (7) |
| POEM | A naughty limerick, for instance, could make you mope (4) |
| MOUSER | Tom, for instance, could be a small-time drug taker (6) |
| TENSE | For instance, could be past being nervous |
| TAPERECORDER | It's played to fool people into thinking that someone's talking in a room |
| SIGHT | Sounds a lot and it is a lot (5) |
| SITE | Said it's a lot and it is a lot (4) |
| HEAP | Quite a lot, and a singular change for... (4) |
| CARDBOARDCUTOUT | It's put in front of a window to fool people into thinking someone is standing there |
| CONSTRUE | Understand what can fool people, right? (8) |
| RUSE | Stratagem that's used to fool people |
| ASSESSMENT | Inspectors' appraisal fools people, in a way (10) |
