| SPINNING | Doing wrong, admitting pressure for being deceptive? |
| MISLEADING | Crook is maligned for being deceptive (10) |
| ERITREA | Almost went wrong, admitting Italian to area in part of Africa |
| JIMMYFALLON | **Comedian who joked on his talk show, "Thank you, peer pressure, for being totally not cool. Unless my friends think it's cool, then it's pretty cool, I guess." |
| PITPONY | A matter for regret admitting pressure on mineworker (3,4) |
| FLOPPY | Pilot admitting pressure after operation for limp (6) |
| HUMBUGGING | Like a tight garment for Spooner, being deceptive (10) |
| APPEAR | Materialize with primate admitting pressure on painter returning (6) |
| OPPONENT | Eton falsely admitting pressure doubled on rival |
| REINSPECTION | Check department admitting pressure in second Ofsted visit? |
| DISPOSAL | Lad is so volatile after admitting pressure in deployment (8) |
| ASPECT | Look from a tightly-knit group admitting pressure (6) |
| SYMPATHISED | Experienced fellow feeling stymied has cracked, admitting pressure |
| HORSEPLAY | Fooling around with royal he's freely admitting pressure (9) |
| SPEEDS | Darts players who are ranked admitting pressure (6) |
| CATCHY | Sticking in the mind as deceptive? |
| REPUDIATE | Deny backing character from Athens, one who's deceptive? |
| LEADSON | Error caught by two different boys is deceptive? (5,2) |
| LYRE | Instrument that sounds deceptive? |
| UNDERHAND | Being deceptive is beneath worker |