| GERMINATE | Develop garden's front end, having time off (9) |
| MOTET | Get an annual check-up, in the end, having time to finish a musical composition (5) |
| YIELDING | Having some spring produce in garden's front border (8) |
| SAYINGS | For example, home with gardens front and back more than one saw |
| EMIGRATED | Did time drag, at the end, having arranged to move abroad? (9) |
| DESERTION | Don tries to get away, at the end, having taken flight (9) |
| ENDURANCE | Staying power to end having lost latitude in nuclear explosion (9) |
| ENFEEBLED | Faint in the end having been deprived of strength (9) |
| EMPATHISE | Understand course in the end, having missed introduction |
| HOLIDAYS | I sold hay off, having time off (8) |
| ORGANISE | Musician having time off with head of enclosed order (8) |
| ATLAS | A road one's used by driver finally having time off (5) |
| APED | Recorded having time off and made a copy (4) |
| AXED | Having time off, with duties cut down |
| UNISON | Agreement about going south of capital, having time off |
| LEAVE | Part having time off work (5) |
| RIOJA | Threesome having time off, Jurgen's agreed to get wine (5) |
| TASSELS | Having time off, the lasses hang about looking decorative (7) |
| COVE | Wish for having time off in sheltered bay |
| SICK | Poorly staff having time off |
