| STRAIGHTASADIE | Honest heterosexual a miserable item, oddly (8,2,1,3) |
| CRACKEDAWINDOW | "What a miserable day of repairs! I tried to install new panes but accidentally ___" |
| MASTICATE | Chew a cat's item, oddly |
| BRIGADIER | Wrong container for engineer - item, oddly enough, right for officer |
| PRITHEE | Extremely popular item, oddly entertaining article, if you please |
| INANE | Silly item oddly impressing granny (5) |
| PRESSIE | Gift item - oddly, with jam on top |
| SEEDIER | Notice doctor carrying item oddly that is more sordid? (7) |
| DUSTPAN | Household item oddly released odours with new fitting mounted (7) |
| EROS | The libido of a heterosexual (4) |
| MANANDWIFE | A heterosexual married couple (3,3,4) |
| CIS | "Heterosexual ___ people ... have staked their whole sexuality on a bet that each other's genders are real." (Torrey Peters, "Detransition, Baby") |
| STRAIGHT | Honourable heterosexual owing nothing directly (8) |
| WASH | Heterosexual married couple embracing when clean? |
| LGBTQ | Group of letters denoting non-heterosexual people |
| HEDONIST | Teacher is embraced by heterosexual bon vivant |
| SHEATHE | Heterosexual couple hiding half of what's put inside cover (7) |
| LADYCHAPEL | Heterosexual couple disheartened evangelical wing of church |
| STRAIGHTSHOOTER | Heterosexual gunman tells it like it is (8,7) |
| STRAIGHTPHARAOH | The heterosexual Hatshepsut, for one? |
