| NOTRUMP | Democrats certainly wish for this contract (2- 5) |
| RESIGNS | Gives up and extends a contract (2-5) |
| ACHEER | In a jump-off, nothing on the scoreboard you'd wish for this! (1,5,5) |
| LOVE | We all wish for this devotion, especially if it's unconditional (4) |
| LOVEMELOVEMYDOG | This contract's unconditional: these two setters must be appreciated! (4,2,4,2,3) |
| NDA | "Don't share this" contract, for short |
| POINT | In a jump-off, nothing on the scoreboard you'd wish for this! |
| LEASE | Were pound to plummet, this contract could provide support |
| HEREOF | Elsewhere in this contract |
| NDAS | Don't-speak-about-this contracts, for short |
| FREEAGENT | Player without a contract (2 wds.) |
| STAYON | Extend one's work contract: 2 wds. |
| ONSPEC | Without a contract: 2 wds. |
| AGREESON | Mutually accepts as the terms of a contract: 2 wds. |
| OURSELS | A wish for self-awareness from To A Louse (1,3,4,4,3,6,3,2,2,3,7,2,6,3,2) |
| PEACEON | A wish for the end of war 'ere a cenotaph needs constructing' (5,2,5) |
| NEWYEAR | Wish for next 12 months when pray pay for review about end of June (5,3,4) |
| CONVENT | A place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the vice of idleness |
| HOPENOT | Wish for something otherwise formed by an anagram of "one hop" + T: 2 wds. |
| ONEARTH | Where many wish for peace |
