| BRUCE | Following rough rub, came out badly as 11Ac 23Ac (5,5) |
| MOUAT | Following rough rub, came out badly as 11Ac 23Ac (5,5) |
| COMMEILFAUT | Film came out badly? Correct! (5,2,4) |
| JOHN | American gents sighing uncontrollably as 11Ac 31 Dn (4,7) |
| HIGGINS | American gents sighing uncontrollably as 11Ac 31 Dn (4,7) |
| MUIRHEAD | To get shot of rheumatoid trouble, 11Ac 23Ac (8) |
| ANTICLIMAX | Coming out badly in tax claim is a let-down |
| ENDINTEARS | Turn out badly for everyone involved |
| MISMANAGED | Run badly as chap grew old and embraced philosophy (10) |
| CORANGLAIS | Carol I sang badly, as alto member of family |
| REGULARITY | Rely on a guitar badly as a matter of habit (10) |
| METROPOLIS | Permit Oslo or Rome to slip badly as city |
| ASTROLOGER | Galoot errs badly as fortune teller (10) |
| ACCOUNTANT | Ultimately you cannot act badly as someone dealing with money (10) |
| TRESPASSER | Press rates badly as an interloper (10) |
| GENERALSTAFF | Man following rough bunch of soldiers (7,5) |
| RODS | Sticks by close friends following rough beginnings |
| EASTEND | Care needed following rough sea in London Docklands ara (4,3) |
| UNITTRUST | As form of investment, it turns out badly, none the less |
| TRILL | Having to sing as a tenor, one turned out badly (5) |
