| PUBLISHER | Guardian perhaps, aggressive person, going around partly carefree |
| SKINHEAD | Youth with close-cropped hair, perhaps aggressive |
| SHAMROCK | Quiet dependable person going around in the morning for plant (8) |
| NUDE | Naked person going around in "invisible dungarees" |
| EMANATION | There's a glow with this person going around a country |
| TWITCH | Little person going around with nervous tic |
| TRONDHEIM | A city clip has a person going around Durham |
| PAPER | Dad has agent over to get Guardian, perhaps (5) |
| PAPERROUND | Delivery of the Guardian, perhaps, with circular (5,5) |
| ARTICLE | Something in the Guardian, perhaps (7) |
| SANDPAPER | Abrasive George, French novelist, to join the Guardian, perhaps (9) |
| PAPERCLIP | Item in office - Guardian perhaps - on Conservative effrontery (5,4) |
| ORIGANUM | Plant one in Guardian, perhaps, with indication of hesitancy (8) |
| BRUISER | Strong aggressive person (7) |
| MOHAWK | Brave doctor attends aggressive person (6) |
| ASSAILANT | Nasty Alsatians will suit aggressive person |
| BANTAM | Small but aggressive person |
| BULLYRAG | Harry's an aggressive person, the reverse of another boy |
| HAWK | Aggressive person with work as door-to-door salesman |
| BEATER | Aggressive person arranged rebate (6) |