| MINORSUIT | Diamonds, say, look good on child first (5,4) |
| SEAHORSES | Say, look at alien shores for fish (9) |
| SHELLSUIT | Explosive to look good on casual outfit |
| CAMPSITES | Child's first to attend pastimes organised in holiday centres (4,5) |
| PANTARHEI | Criticise rating on child right away showing all is in flux |
| OILSTRIKE | Transporting soil on child's conveyance leads to lucky find (3,6) |
| TRACKSUIT | Follow with diamonds, say, in sportswear (5,4) |
| SPACESUIT | Astronaut's gear made from second rate diamonds, say |
| BODYSUIT | One-piece to look good on torso first (8) |
| NURSE | "It is the ___ that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate": Quintilian (5) |
| PERSONA | Role for each child first of all (7) |
| LULLABY | Quiet young child, first off, with this? (7) |
| TOTEM | Young child first person raised as symbol (5) |
| ORCHID | A lady's slipper or child first love lost (6) |
| SCRUB | Clean small child, first one; a gem almost (5) |
| ANCIENT | Most knowing child, first of all remains outside (7) |
| POINTTO | Non-verbally say "look at that over there.": 2 wds. |
| GEESE | Returning, say "Look up" among silly people (5) |
| HOUSEKEEPER | The Windsors, say, look back with Queen daily perhaps (11) |
| MYELOID | 'Like some marrow?', I say -- look at that interrupting breakfast celebration (7) |
