| PLAYFORTIME | Delay action getting a trifle mopy possibly (4,3,4) |
| RIGMAROLE | Complicated series of actions getting a girl more agitated (9) |
| MARYPOPPINS | MOPY PARSNIP (debuted 1934) |
| ADOLFHITLER | Hold a trifle for a dictator (5,6) |
| HYPOMANIA | Theresa - in a mopy huff - flipped over a tendency for reckless spending |
| WEIGHT | Delay action, say, for a pound perhaps |
| WAITAKI | Delay action, after knowing it primarily is a river in Otago (7) |
| SELFRELIANT | Don't need anyone, it's just a lens, a trifle out of focus (4,7) |
| MINORMATTER | Child to stuff a trifle (5,6) |
| SMALLCHANGE | Low denomination coins - a trifle - slight deviation? (5,6) |
| FERTILELAND | Lend a trifle, perhaps, for growing site (7,4) |
| PROLIFERATE | Grow a trifle uneasy when being held by frayed rope (11) |
| DECOYED | Demure in action getting seduced (7) |
| SURE | Certain to take action, getting right into it |
| DEBASED | Bachelors in action getting sordid (7) |
| APPLAUSE | Program the French put into action getting sound of welcome |
| DEFER | Show respectful compliance and delay action (5) |
| PROCRASTINATORS | Those who postpone or delay action (15) |
| WAPITI | Delay action, circling leader of pack, one large creature (6) |
| PROCRASTINATE | Delay action until later (13) |