| WELLINGTONBOOTS | Healthy popular guy initially not returning trunks and footwear (10,5) |
| COOLING | Fashionable popular guy initially chilling (7) |
| CHESTSOFDRAWERS | Trunks and knickers put by from these? (6,2,7) |
| DWELLING | First to decorate healthy popular guy's first home |
| SANDSHOE | Initially sea and sunshine, with digging tool and footwear for beach (8) |
| PLAYTHING | Hamlet for one, feeble guy initially that's not taken seriously |
| CASSOCK | Hats (not soft) and footwear worn in ministry (7) |
| INLAND | Popular guy touring North, away from the sea (6) |
| PLAYGROUP | Popular guy, missing university once, organised children's entertainment |
| INNINGS | Batting turn involving popular guy originally seen in pubs (7) |
| BMOC | Popular guy at college, for short |
| CHEMIST | I'm returning trunk outside shop (7) |
| GROUSED | Guy, initially woken up, grumbled (7) |
| GANGLING | Lanky guy initially plying the rod |
| GROTTO | Guy initially taking rubbish to cave (6) |
| SINGLET | Awkwardly silent about guy, initially appearing in underwear (7) |
| MEANING | Significance of stingy guy initially going round home (7) |
| SWAMI | Wise guy initially stayed with a friend in Paris (5) |
| GRUDGE | Guy initially discourteous about Ghana's capital produces resentment (6) |
| SLUGGISH | Slow-moving guy initially seen with US soldier in wet snow |