| FIRED | Dismissed, if turning communist |
| RIDER | Republican turning communist on one condition (5) |
| MEANDER | Turn, or intend turning, Communist (7) |
| ICELANDER | Nordic person, one with family around east, turning communist (9) |
| GRID | This guy will be dismissed if I'm involved (4) |
| FUNGI | Wildebeest feeds, if turning up truffles, say (5) |
| FIR | Tree is found if turning right (3) |
| DEFILEMENT | Desecration of diamonds if turning into carbon, say |
| FISHY | Suspicious if turning reserved (5) |
| SPECIFIC | Particular example chaps left out if turning cold |
| FIREALARM | Warning if turning right wing (4,5) |
| FIREDON | If turning red, get ahead, albeit shot at |
| CONFIDANTE | Criminal, if turning poet, becomes trusted friend (10) |
| FIELDER | Slip, perhaps, if turning round tree (7) |
| MALEFICENT | Harmful fellow, if turning to money (10) |
| FIT | If turning up on Tuesday, is quite suitable |
| INFER | If turning fine, right to gather it (5) |
| FINN | European, if turning north - and again (4) |
| SKINFUL | Lot of alcohol sunk if turning fifty |
| FINESSE | Subtlety if turning head with energy |