| PROMISING | Giving one's word it's looking good for the future (9) |
| BODE | ___ well (look good for the future) |
| SYLLABLE | Pronouncement that might be part of giving one's word (8) |
| AMENITIES | Last word - it's over, that's the answer for conveniences (9) |
| TATTINESS | Collecting can in gallery gets 2 shillings - it's looking shabby (9) |
| EPONYMOUS | Which adjective describes giving one's name to a people or place? (9) |
| RENDERING | Applying plaster when giving one's version of artistic work (9) |
| ENDORSING | Giving one's sanction to singer, nod to it (9) |
| LISTENING | Giving one's attention to a sound (9) |
| TAUTENING | Get a nut, in other words, it's for stretching things a bit (9) |
| TAUTOLOGY | In other words, it's the same (9) |
| GREASE | It's the word, it's the word that you heard, it's got a groove, it's got a meaning. It's the time, it's the place, it's the motion, it's the way we are feeling |
| PESSIMIST | Things are generally not looking good for him (9) |
| WELLPRESERVED | Looking good for one's age (4-9) |
| PRESENTABLE | Looking good for now and most competent too |
| SELFISH | Almost auction the seafood, it's looking out for number one (7) |
| CONCENTRATED | Pay attention to The Last Word - it's the epitome of deep thought (12) |
| SQUARERIGGED | Honest, then crooked? It's looking like the brig! |
| EYE | It's looking a bit greyer on the inside (3) |
| SETI | Grp. that hasn't yet found what it's looking for |
