| AGEIST | Gate is badly made, making it hard for the elderly |
| AGEISM | Game is fixed, making it hard for the elderly |
| EDAM | Dutch product is badly made (4) |
| RAMSHACKLE | Sheep's comb is badly made (10) |
| HOMEALONE | 1990 film that Roger Ebert called "so implausible that it makes it hard for us to really care about the plight of the kid" |
| FOOTAGE | Measurement, perhaps, of the hole the gate is made for (7) |
| TERNUPONESNOSE | Show contempt for a bird making it hard to breathe? |
| IMPEDE | The devil disturbs Dee so I make it hard for him to continue (6) |
| MARSHLAND | Boggy terrain making it hard to touch down on planet |
| CLUBFOOT | Strike pay condition making it hard to walk? (4,4) |
| OSSIFY | Some boss if you disturb him will make it hard for you |
| ANNEAL | Make it hard for boy to stalk girl (6) |
| NORA | Elasticated ___ rig, makes it hard for fish to get free of hook (*roan) (4) |
| FRONTAGE | End of chain on back gate is loose - it's on the street |
| ENTREATY | Prayer at entry, close to the gate is made up (8) |
| LEGBEFOREWICKET | Stage in front of Gate is out in Malahide, for one (3,6,6) |
| ETD | When the gate is supposed to close: Abbr. |
| ATAGLANCE | From one's first look, the canal gate is broken |
| FRIGATE | Most of my gate is on fire - call out the navy! (7) |
| GETACROSS | Convey to that the gate is broken: a hardship (3,6) |
