| COMEWHATMAY | Hail question to ex-PM, regardless (4,4,3) |
| SNOUTBEETLE | Crawler offering tobacco to ex-singer, say |
| PERFORMER | ... according to ex-actor (9) |
| ROSEBUSH | Flower supplier stood up to ex-President |
| ODORATE | Smelly old dog ran to ex, shaking every tail? (7) |
| RIVET | Gain rapt attention with religious teaching given to ex-soldier (5) |
| EXTOLS | Slot back to ex with praises (6) |
| BABUSHKA | Degree given to ex-president Ford's granny in Moscow (8) |
| SEAPORT | Place for ships to ex- change cargo (7) |
| BIP | Dating show akin to "Ex on the Beach," for short |
| ONETIME | Note I composed myself to ex (3-4) |
| CLANCY | Abbey ___, English model married to ex-footballer Peter Crouch (6) |
| PERFORMERS | They put on an act, according to ex-head of state (10) |
| DICTATIONTEST | What exam, in Gaelic, did Menzies, as the Attorney General, order Egon Kisch be given in order to ex |
| LYCEE | The school that teaches French, and how to ex-tract heroin from fruit (5) |
| WARMEDAL | Soldier's award gave pleasant feelings to ex-VP Gore (3,5) |
| SHAND | Short drink for comedy writer Neil, who was married to ex-Egghead Judith Keppel (5) |
| ANOA | No to ex-drinkers is like being hit by a wild ox (4) |
| BATTLEROYAL | Bishop and ex-PM briefly meet two men in long row |
| GREASYSPOON | When clasped by ex-PM, embrace in eatery |