| ASFITASAFIDDLE | Dad, it's fail-safe, available and completely healthy (2,3,2,1,6) |
| SUREFIRE | It's fail-safe and certain to set things ablaze |
| DEADMANSHANDLE | New configuration of LAN has demanded a fail-safe mechanism (4,4,6) |
| PAP | To dad, it's soft and just mush (3) |
| WELLNIGH | Almost completely healthy person associated with NHS, we hear? (4-4) |
| WELL | Completely healthy? - OK then! (4,4) |
| VERY | Completely healthy? - OK then! (4,4) |
| UPFORGRABS | Available and willing to have talks around October, finally |
| RELEASED | Made available and rented again? (8) |
| MAKESDO | Gets by with what's available and forces to action (5,2) |
| ATTHEREADY | Is available, and prepared for action (2,3,5) |
| MAKEDO | Put up with what is available and create party (4,2) |
| STANDBY | Be available and remain faithful to (5-2) |
| INSEASON | Available and fresh (2,6) |
| READYMADE | Immediately available and obliged to be off the peg (5-4) |
| ONTAP | Available and ready (like water) (2-3) |
| PARROT | To dad, it's never-ending nonsense you mindlessly repeat (6) |
| RAFFLESIA | Runs fail-safe manoeuvres in plant |
| REEF | Coral ridge fail-safe error in the outback (4) |
| IDIOTPROOF | Fail-safe if I do troop manoeuvres (5-5) |
