| GOESTOPOT | Famous advice to young man wanting work - "Work with books" - fails |
| OPERABLE | It works, work with hesitation and can (8) |
| LANTERN | Learn to work with book that's light (7) |
| GOWEST | Bit of famous advice to a "young man" (2 wds.) |
| DRYOUT | Doctor gets young man wanting heroin to undergo therapy for addiction (3,3) |
| DROPTHETHE | Sean Parker's famous advice to Mark Zuckerberg in naming The Facebook ... or a hint to 17-, 24-, 36- and 46-Across |
| WARSAW | Used to lack experience, but following advice to young man? Capital! (6) |
| GLADDENED | Brought joy to young man getting to study in, for example, flipping Dublin (9) |
| OGRE | Terrifying man wanting bloodshed - love to go to the front |
| LASSO | Loop wanting work to capture farm animal? |
| GALLOP | Girl learner wanting work to go quickly |
| ABBY | First two letters attributed to famous advice columnist (4) |
| LAD | Begins like a dad to young man (3) |
| SONGSTRESS | Siren, say, good over emotional pressure applied to young man |
| CELADON | Tips from caddie going to young man on green |
| LANDLADY | The one offering the residency to young man consumed by Dylan melody (8) |
| HEATHROW | Man wanting a way to get airborne here? (8) |
| GAFF | Spar with an old man wanting Her Majesty deposed (4) |
| SAUSAGE | Union leader in South Africa with wise man wanting chipolata (7) |
| TURNTAIL | Time the broken urinal's fixed, man wanting to do one (4,4) |