| TOILING | First part of this lubrication makes for hard work? (7) |
| EARNEDSEAL | Mammal that's a reward for hard work? |
| POTTER | Craftsman not noted for hard work? (6) |
| FACTOID | A doc if uncertain retains first part of this trivial bit of information (7) |
| TROJANS | People of Paris noted for hard work |
| TRAVAIL | Did right-back take advantage of all his hard work? (7) |
| THELIKE | First part of this walk enthralling the Spanish - and similar stuff (3,4) |
| TREFOIL | Umpire buried in hard work? No, in clover (7) |
| TURMOIL | Trouble with hard work? Drink rum cocktail (7) |
| SUBSHOP | Deli relative formed by a shortened version of an underwater vehicle + an anagram of "posh": 2 wds. (Theme answer: The first part of this answer is the opposite of the first part of 13-Across, and the |
| SPOONBILL | Flying animal whose first five letters anagram to "snoop" (Theme answer: The first part of this answer is a piece of cutlery, and the second part follows the pattern B _ L L.) |
| TIPSY | Creature formed by an anagram of "preload" + an anagram of "Elsa": 2 wds. (Theme answer: The first part of this marine animal is a big cat) |
| LEOPARDSEAL | Creature formed by an anagram of "preload" + an anagram of "Elsa": 2 wds. (Theme answer: The first part of this marine animal is a big cat) |
| FORKBALL | Sports term whose middle four letters anagram to "bark" (Theme answer: The first part of this answer is a piece of cutlery, and the second part follows the pattern B _ L L.) |
| ATE | Consumed by the middle of the first part of this magazine's name! (3) |
| PRINTRUN | Advertising in first part of this series showing copies of a book? (5,3) |
| PLINTH | Place in first part of this hospital has base for a statue (6) |
| TROJAN | For hard work one's a byword, for art? No judge unfortunately (6) |
| EFFORT | Partner of blind men with time for hard work |
| FIRSTCLASSHONOURSDEGREE | Fantastic new atherosclerosis drugs blocking iron the result of years of hard work? (5-5,7,6) |
