| INTHESOUP | Experiencing difficulties, hits one up for change (2,3,4) |
| EUROPEANS | You might say the Dutch are ones up for change |
| STIPULATE | Insist a title's up for change (9) |
| INTROUBLE | One disheartened nationalist's currency experiencing difficulties (2,7) |
| INTHECART | New hint and suggestion about experiencing difficulties |
| INAPICKLE | Experiencing difficulties like panic attacks (2,1,6) |
| TESTPILOT | One up for a trial? (4,5) |
| OPPORTUNE | Convenient being one up for review around harbour (9) |
| SLAPHAPPY | Hit one of the dwarfs for being devil-may-care (9) |
| LAMPOONED | Hit one protected by shell that's been taken off (9) |
| EURYTHMIC | Harmonious Mercury hit, one side scratched, unfortunately (9) |
| THESPIRIT | Turbulent priest hit one of his threesome (3,6) |
| NIGHTCLUB | Almost time to hit one of the high spots |
| CASHLIMIT | Disastrous claims hit, one cannot spend more than it (4,5) |
| CHARACTER | Nippy sweetie hit one with raw catchphrases (7,9) |
| TAPDANCER | Stage performer lightly hit one of Santa's reindeer (3-6) |
| EMISSIONS | Fail to hit one in a very long time? They get put out (9) |
| EDIT | Daughter breaks close relationship up for change |
| PURDAH | Hard up for change in a secluded state |
| ORPHEUS | Greek musician, alternatively - he's up for change (7) |
