| DEICED | Decide to have two couples doing twist - that's dispelled frostiness |
| CORSAGE | One sees couples doing it on the floor (7) |
| SWINDLER | One doing twist in flexible roles, nothing less (8) |
| SEQUENCEDANCING | Ballroom style with all couples doing the same movements (8,7) |
| SELF | Personality reduced excess weight doing twist (4) |
| NETTLE | Decide to have new leader for plant (6) |
| RESOLVE | Decide to have another go at the puzzle (7) |
| TONSURE | How a true son might decide to have his hair styled (7) |
| COMMIT | Decide to have a permanent relationship with a romantic partner (6) |
| ENTITLE | Have the right to have two hands on the championship (7) |
| IMPAIR | .I am to have two similar ones to spoil (6) |
| DUBITARE | To doubt and dither, ety. duo + habere, to have two (minds) |
| MAKEUPONESMIND | Decide to have lipstick etc -and no turning up with casual denims! (4,2,4,4) |
| SETTLES | Decides to have wooden seats (7) |
| SELECTS | Decides to have stewed eels at court, with a bit of salad |
| THESPIAN | Article with twist that's written about a player |
| TUMBLERS | Gymnasts doing twists and flips on the floor |
| INTERTWINE | Twist that's baffling written in English |
| ONEGOODTURN | Single, beneficial twist that's deserving of another (3,4,4) |
| CROWNCOLONY | Little credit to have two points at the end of July - Like New Zealand and Australia used to be (5,6) |
