| HERITAGE | History, I gather, changes people ultimately (8) |
| AMENDS | Changes people get terribly sad about (6) |
| CAREFREE | Like Herm and Sark, keeping people ultimately untroubled (8) |
| CYPRIOTS | Island people ultimately marry in exotic tropics (8) |
| EGGHEADS | Intellectual people ultimately make good government leaders (8) |
| SEDIMENT | Grounds for side to change people in third match (8) |
| SPACEAGE | Futuristic health resort, people ultimately confined to prison |
| COMPILER | A crossword person, I gather (8) |
| GRAPHITE | Lead in pencil I gather erroneous - this the stuff? (8) |
| METHINKS | I gather material for writer getting in the spirit |
| MANIFOLD | Island, I gather, having many features |
| ADULTERATE | Impure grown-up people ultimately judge (10) |
| TREATMENT | Buy drinks for people ultimately impatient for medical care |
| THEME | Those people ultimately rule subject (5) |
| ELATE | Bring joy to people ultimately, pushing up the daisies (5) |
| RATATATTAT | Knocking shop people ultimately thought to stop visiting repeatedly |
| NOONE | Twelve people ultimately -- twelve fewer? (2,3) |
| FOREMOTHERS | Ancestors: kind, accommodating people, ultimately, and the rest (11) |
| EYESTRAIN | People ultimately agreed to work out problem of optics? (9) |
| PRIVILEGE | One annoyingly smug about unpleasant people ultimately right? (9) |