| LICENSED | Doctor declines, having been given permission (8) |
| ASCENT | Heard one had been given permission for an assault on Everest, say (6) |
| ALLOWED | Everyone due to be given permission (7) |
| TAILSPIN | Decline having fastener attached to formal wear? (8) |
| HALLOWED | Dedicated hospital given permission (8) |
| WALLOWED | Wife given permission, rolled in the dirt (8) |
| BRACELET | Pair given permission to form band |
| MAGNOLIA | Colour in detail on game having been given a lift (8) |
| BEHOLDEN | Having been given storage space inside, is indebted (8) |
| UNDERFED | Having been given too little food (8) |
| PAINLESS | It doesn't hurt spaniels having been given treatment (8) |
| REROUTED | Engineers toured around, having been given new directions |
| BANDAGED | Players getting on, having been given first aid |
| WELLDONE | Having been given a thorough grilling (4,4) |
| NAG | Harry in decline, having changed direction |
| GOTOPOT | Decline, having obtained work, to turn to |
| TROPHY | Decline, having surrendered a prize (6) |
| INDOLENCE | Laziness on decline, having had a jog (9) |
| NOBEL | Lebanon in decline, having lost an illustrious prize (5) |
| BULLETINBOARDS | Student given permission to climb into vehicle in public places with posts (8,6) |