| CANETOAD | Flog despicable person, pest seen down under (4,4) |
| VISTA | Through crossing street, what's seen down avenue (5) |
| BLUEBOTTLE | Insect seen down vessel (10) |
| UVULA | Seen down in the mouth (5) |
| STEPPINGSTONE | Pest seen half-heartedly opting out means to get better (8-5) |
| QUICKSTEP | Awful pest seen after brief dance (9) |
| ORATOR | Poor characters lose the head and capture pest seen speechifying |
| ANTS | Pests seen at picnics |
| MICE | Little pests seen in their comic escapades (4) |
| TOANDFRO | Despicable person, say, controls neighbourhood's main croaker, briefly - going up and down (2,3,3) |
| ROCKSTAR | Entertainer's precious gems a despicable person picked up (4,4) |
| SCULLION | Mean or despicable person (8) |
| THEOCRAT | The commander, despicable person who claims divine authority? (8) |
| POLTROON | Despicable person left work, returning to the golf course (8) |
| RINGWORM | Call despicable person a disease (8) |
| ALEHOUSE | A despicable person consuming ecstasy and heroin in bar (8) |
| RATIONAL | Sensible one kidnapped by despicable person, arranged loan (8) |
| SOBSTORY | Despicable person's conservative tale of woe (3,5) |
| BERATING | Reprimanding despicable person's boring existence (8) |
| FRUCTOSE | It's sweet seeing drunk, despicable person, rebuffed in France and Spain (8) |
