| HENCOOP | He, corporal, possibly gets work making poultry hut (3-4) |
| ONCOST | It's over corporal, possibly way overhead (6) |
| HOTDESK | Most wanted by bureau, possibly, gets to work anywhere (3-4) |
| OILCAKE | Feed ___ like a cow lacking weight possibly gets (3-4) |
| TRAVAIL | Hard work making road round Virginia |
| SUBEDIT | Graduate breaking hearts, perhaps, gets work on newspaper |
| ENTROPY | Candidate gets work, for there is a measure of uncertainty (7) |
| MONIKER | Backward family in Rome possibly gets nickname (7) |
| BRIXTON | Where a Londoner, possibly, gets a hearty kiss? |
| FORFEIT | Fine offer possibly gets it (7) |
| BROTHER | Monk possibly gets leader of rebels in trouble |
| NURSERY | After November, Surrey possibly gets pre-school facility (7) |
| TESTING | Checking what one possibly gets out of a tin? (7) |
| CHAPATI | Fellow at lunchtime possibly gets some bread (7) |
| TREFOIL | Arbitrator gets work outside plant |
| SATIRES | Works making mockery |
| COMEINTOONESOWN | One economist now possibly gets to become fully effective (4,4,4,3) |
| DEADENDJOB | Gravedigger gets work at gates of hell (4-3,3) |
| HIPHOP | Hearts put into joint work making music (3-3) |
| CHOPCHOP | Hack gets work around Switzerland quickly (4,4) |