| CONGESTION | Gets ill, beset by head cold after cycling - showing this? |
| ADHERED | Closely followed boss after cycling, showing sign of exertion |
| ACHILLES | Legendary hero ill, beset by aches (8) |
| PULSATE | Learner in America beset by head getting to throb? (7) |
| ALEPH | Romanian tennis star seen cycling, showing character |
| VILLAGERS | Grave ills beset folks from small town (9) |
| IMPUDENCE | Naughty child and dunce disconcerted head of English ... showing this? |
| VISA | Succeeding in travelling by showing this? |
| GREEDINESS | Eats, tucking into vegetables with no end of passion - showing this? |
| CONTEMPT | Prisoner, casual to the end in court, showing this? |
| OPENHANDEDNESS | One - and he spends freely - showing this? |
| DISOBEDIENCE | Naughty niece finally refused to follow copper's order ? showing this? |
| JOLLITY | Wildly lilt with joy, showing this? (7) |
| BITTERNESS | Resent terribly, in bits - showing this? (10) |
| INDOLENCE | Decline on working -- showing this? (9) |
| VSIGN | Something is vexatious about showing this? |
| SINGLEMALT | Man gets ill after demolishing whisky (6,4) |
| OLYMPICS | This year, took ill consuming last of whisky, simply awful catching cold after getting old (5,8) |
| TOKYO | This year, took ill consuming last of whisky, simply awful catching cold after getting old (5,8) |
| SEPTIC | Affected by bugs, get cold after first day of month |