| BALLOONED | Graduate, having left noodle to cook, swiftly developed 6D (9) |
| CANBERRA | Is able to graduate, having stray capital (8) |
| BESPOKE | Engineering graduate having rung to order (7) |
| SAMBA | Small, a male graduate having dance (5) |
| BACHATA | Graduate having a conversation in dance (7) |
| SACRAMENTO | California's returning Japanese noodles to Californian city (10) |
| POSTMASTER | Mail worker gives majority of noodles to Spooner (10) |
| PRAWNCRACKERS | Snacks, possibly wrap and noodles to begin with (5,8) |
| VEGAN | Mistakenly gave first noodles to strict vegetarian (5) |
| BASH | Graduate having quiet party (4) |
| BASIN | Graduates having bat and bowl? (5) |
| BELLYACHE | Moan noisily, having to suffer with 6D (9) |
| MIDDLEAGE | Keen to neck Pedigree, lads when blotto see changes with 6D (6-3,6) |
| WAISTBAND | What's let out with 6D was around current leader in this group (9) |
| NICHOLSON | Jack ___, film legend who starred opposite 6D in Anger Management (9) |
| ESTIMATES | Coarsest one meets couples in ballpark. Figures! (5,9) (with 6D) |
| PEACEABLY | Create palace by design and calm any protests. (5,9) (see 6D) |
| MARGOLYES | And 6D British character actress who is Almost Australian (6,9) |
| CHARLOTTE | & 6D Author of novels Shirley and Villette (9,6) |
| COMMUNITY | General population with 6D? (3,5,9) |