| HUMERI | Exercise these in fact to work fruit machine (6) |
| WASTE | Refuse, in fact, to work out how a stereo plays (5) |
| PAPIERCOLLE | Technique invented by Georges Braque, first used in his 1912 work 'Fruit Dish and Glass' (6,5) |
| HOURSINADAY | There never seem to be enough of these; in fact, it's always the sum of the circled entries |
| SHEEP | Female back exercises, these things counted when one retires (5) |
| IGNORE | Pay no attention, in fact, to an ensign, or even a lieutenant (6) |
| EVENTS | They happen -- in fact -- to struggle at first (6) |
| INFORM | Where to give the facts to the students (6) |
| BANDIT | One-armed ____, another name for a fruit machine in gambling (6) |
| LEMONS | Fruit on a fruit machine (6) |
| STATUS | Importance of fact to America? |
| NUDGES | Choices of step rotations of reels on a fruit machine (6) |
| JUICER | Fruit machine? (6) |
| HEED | One has to pay attention, in fact, to the editor (4) |
| TOPHATS | Work hard in fact to return formal attire (3,4) |
| PONTIFICATE | That is, in fact, to point out how one appears to speak of the Papal office |
| CERTAIN | In fact, to put on a concert, Aintree had to be quite sure (7) |
| NEAR | Come close, in fact, to one area (4) |
| CORRESPONDENCE | Communication, in fact, to the letter (14) |
| EATEN | Threatened, in fact, to have had some food (5) |
