| DIRTYWORK | For example, what makes a clean sweep unlikely? Foul play |
| DOUBLEDEALING | Dead ringer, trafficking in drugs? Foul play! |
| BROOM | It makes a clean sweep |
| JANITOR | Employee who makes a clean sweep |
| PHEASANT | Disturb antheaps? Foul, we hear... (8) |
| NEWBROOM | Person freshly appointed to make a clean sweep? (3,5) |
| SANITISE | Make a clean sweep to debug the premises (8) |
| CLEARTHEDECKS | Make a clean sweep |
| GETREADYFORACTION | Make a clean sweep |
| BID | A lot missing from tabloid - for example, what to do at auction (3) |
| PISTOLGRIP | For example, what's held at military base for flying pilots and force from Split (6-4) |
| LEGITIMISED | Reform is limited to cover, for example, what is to be made lawful (11) |
| LEGENDS | Works in book store, perhaps taking in, for example, what mythical writers produced (7) |
| ORBITAL | The M25, for example - what may be said about small section? |
| KOAN | For example, "What is the sound of one hand clapping?" |
| SAYING | Saw, for example, what Eine Kleine Nachtmusik is |
| SENSE | Hearing, for example, what appeals to reason (5) |
| PUSSYCAT | TPE's Felix, for example. What's new? (8) |
| NEGOTIATED | Doctor's antidote includes, for example, what's wheeled and dealt? (10) |
| FEMALES | Does, for example, what's wrong in France, cutting wages (7) |
