| EATING | Devouring top off chairs (6) |
| RESIDE | Live with front off chair (6) |
| EDGEOF | In a state of eager anticipation and likely to fall off chair (2,3,4,2,4,4) |
| ONTHE | In a state of eager anticipation and likely to fall off chair (2,3,4,2,4,4) |
| ONESSEAT | In a state of eager anticipation and likely to fall off chair (2,3,4,2,4,4) |
| LICHEE | Insects devouring chap's fruit (6) |
| GEORGE | Overeat, devouring head of Elephant Man (6) |
| VIGOUR | Madly devouring without end, showing gusto (6) |
| JALOPY | Bird devouring cut banger (6) |
| POTATO | Primate devouring a vegetable (6) |
| HOARSE | Animal devouring Amundsen's first husky (6) |
| BAMBOO | Monkey endlessly devouring miles of grass (6) |
| CAPOTE | Blanchett devouring work about American novelist (6) |
| DENUDE | Expose guy devouring contents of menu (6) |
| AFFAIR | Stopped broadcasting after a devouring love liaison (6) |
| HEARTS | Beasts devouring last of creature's vital organs (6) |
| SLEEPY | Tired MI6 man devouring fish on way back (6) |
| LOVAGE | Zero devouring silver for a flavour (6) |
| ELAPSE | Pass Europeans devouring drinks (6) |
| MUESLI | Smile wryly while devouring superior breakfast (6) |