| JACINTH | Having cut down, Jack, terribly thin, gains a stone (7) |
| PASTA | Food with which old man gains a stone |
| ONE | and 24 Across, 16 Down, 18 Down: Jack Point? (3,3,3,3) |
| MOE | And 9 Down Jack in The Dry (3,7) |
| FACE | With 3-Down, jack, queen and king |
| REDUCED | Embarrassed union leader about to meet journalist having cut down (7) |
| CORINTH | My terribly thin Greek city (7) |
| ANTHILL | Everyone around terribly thin nest (7) |
| FACETED | (Of a gemstone) having cut surfaces (7) |
| WINSTON | Churchill gains a lot of weight (7) |
| CORNERS | Gains a monopoly on free shots (7) |
| DECORUM | Broken code gains a spirit of good manners (7) |
| DIPLOMA | Tactful person gives away tea and gains a degree (7) |
| ACCRUAL | Increase gains a wicked hearing (7) |
| DREAMER | Idealist doctor accepts me having cut ear (7) |
| FLOGGED | Sold in France, having cut deal? (7) |
| PANICKY | Very worried, having cut into foot (7) |
| FREESIA | Plant and flower ultimately having cut prices - excellent on the counter (7) |
| UNCLEAN | Member of the family gains a name for being immoral |
| SETTLES | Gains a victory point in Catan, say |