| CONCRETEMIXER | Hard stuff with tonic, say, for the builder's assistant? (8,5) |
| ICEPICKS | The best in cold desserts - break open "the hard stuff" with them (3,5) |
| NIGEL | Documentary series, The Hard Stuff with ... Latta (5) |
| TRADEDISCOUNT | A knocking-off opportunity for the builder? (5,8) |
| SILENTWITNESS | Takes the stand and has nothing to say for the forensic scientist (6,7) |
| THREEDAYEVENT | Badminton, say, for the long weekend? (5-3,5) |
| SYBARITE | Somewhere for the builders going around at the end of the day for drinks in The Epicure (8) |
| BOMBSITE | Device for the builders is blown out of all proportion (4,4) |
| SITE | Takes it easy immersed in providing work for the builders (4) |
| ROME | More than a day's work for the builders (4) |
| HOD | Builder's assistant wearing boots, say, with no top |
| MASON | The fellow holds a note for the builder (5) |
| LEGO | The French leave to get wee bricks for the builder (4) |
| MATE | Word for a ship's officer; or, a plumber or builder's assistant (4) |
| CEMENT | Bond of union for the builder .... (6) |
| PLUMBBOB | Robert was definitely upright and a builder's assistant (5-3) |
| TBILISI | Introductions to the builders with O'Reilly in the middle left one catchphrase of 1 25 for capital |
| APSE | The builders finally arrived in the centre of Chippenham in the middle of May - they are reconstructing part of the church (4) |
| CAPSTONE | 'The stone the builders rejected has become the ...' |
| PUTTER | Quiet, say, for the man playing on the green (6) |