| OBSERVE | Former pupils, in short, have to wait and see (7) |
| SYSTEM | Did second year, in short, have to check the flow? (6) |
| OBSCURED | Former pupils, in short, get better, but it was a bit complicated (8) |
| OBSTRUCTION | Former pupils, in short, had time for a rumpus. It's an obstacle (11) |
| TIMEWILLTELL | The enemy bound to take its toll? You'll have to wait and see |
| PUNCH | Joking apart, you'll have to wait and see what you make of this... ha-ha! (9 or 5,4) |
| LINE | Joking apart, you'll have to wait and see what you make of this... ha-ha! (9 or 5,4) |
| ABOLISH | A former pupil, in short, hails from different places so will get rid of it all (7) |
| OBSCENE | Former pupil in place could be offensive (7) |
| ROBBERY | Berry production involves former pupil in crime (7) |
| ROBOTIC | Automatic rubbish about former pupil in charge (7) |
| REBUSES | Puzzles related to vehicles people have to wait for? |
| SERVEUP | May have to wait at college to put food on the table (5,2) |
| SERVANT | He may have to wait for his money (7) |
| BOSUN | Former pupil, in short, led a star to a foreman, in the main (5) |
| MICROBE | Former pupil in crime involved bacterium |
| SITTIGHT | In a sense it's time to wait and see (3,5) |
| TROMBONE | Mentor took on a former pupil, in short, playing a brass instrument (8) |
| OBSERVER | A former pupil, in short, had a waiter acting as a witness (8) |
| BOLERO | A former pupil, in short, turned left with the first half of erotic, at a dance (6) |