| SHANGALANG | Hit by 8Dn 21Dn, depend on 15Ac engaged in switching sides (5-1-4) |
| BYEBYEBABY | Hit by 8Dn 21Dn, past organ carrying book while bishop hid in tree (3,3,4) |
| DIGRESS | Leave the main subject -Greek -- in switching sides (7) |
| TAKENWITHA | And 8dn,21dn Not swallowed entirely? (5,4,1,5,2,4) |
| MESSENGERS | Bringers of news in confused state with Communist switching sides |
| DISLOYALTY | Inconstancy of underworld rulers switching sides (10) |
| TORYPEER | Creepy, rotten part, on reflection, taken up by 8Dn (4,4) |
| LONGMUIR | Romanian gull flaps to Derek's brother, also in 8Dn 21Dn (4,8) |
| ALAN | Romanian gull flaps to Derek's brother, also in 8Dn 21Dn (4,8) |
| WOODY | Make love to, on limits of decency, 8Dn 21Dn guitarist (5) |
| AUTHORISED | Writer switching side is officially allowed (10) |
| DIETPILL | Something once pushed by 8Dn for those fighting a losing battle (4,4) |
| GLASGOW | Drunken thugs go, so law represented by 8Dn 18Dn (7,5) |
| LANARK | Starts to act nervously surrounded by horseplay created by 8Dn (6) |
| CHINATEA | A teach-in switching parts leaves much to be desired? (5,3) |
| STARTINGSOMETHING | In switching on, is creating trouble for oneself (8,9) |
| REGISTER | Greets the right one in switching the written record (8) |
| ENTREAT | Beg to go in, switching the last to at the end (7) |
| TRIALS | Tests the right in switching tails (6) |
| MOHAMMEDANISM | Madman is 'homme' in switching religion (13) |