| NUTCASES | Fruit with coverings - they're bananas |
| PRESERVE | Protect book with covering page |
| TARTETATIN | Fruit pie cooked with covering of caramelised pastry (5,5) |
| CLAD | Provided with covering |
| IVIED | One struggled with covering of creeper |
| TAXFREE | Unrated article by priest with covering letter |
| ENTICEMENT | Carrot stick with covering of peanut oil oddly ignored (10) |
| CAMELID | Alpaca, for example, arrived with covering (7) |
| HIJAB | Hospital injection, one being sealed with covering |
| BEAM | Smile, with covering Democrat breadth of support (4,5) |
| WIDTH | Smile, with covering Democrat breadth of support (4,5) |
| SCULPT | Old school with covering of persistent mould |
| ORBS | Rings of gold with covering of brass (4) |
| GOLDPLATING | Doll to tip gang off with covering of carrots, say? (4,7) |
| SAFETYPINS | Spring wire clasps with covering catches, made so as to shield the point when closed (6,4) |
| DEEPROOTED | Hard to rip up books with covering letter for my boss |
| SEALANTS | Fifty workers by the water getting protective coverings (8) |
| CANOPIES | Coverings over a bed, throne, etc. (8) |
| BLANKETS | Coverings for beds, knees, shoulders, lawns or picnic areas (8) |
| WRAPPERS | Loose dressing gowns - paper coverings (8) |
