| ERADICATE | How to get rid of a tree acid, perhaps (9) |
| LIQUIDATE | Get rid of acid, perhaps, that has corroded |
| SAWS | Gets rid of a tree, maybe |
| CANDIDA | Species meaning 'shining white', as in Sidalcea ___ - and acid perhaps (7) |
| GABOR | Socialite who wrote "How to Catch a Man, How to Keep a Man, How to Get Rid of a Man" |
| ERASE | How to get rid of a seer (5) |
| MOUSTACHE | First man to get rid of a revolutionary facial adornment (9) |
| CATHARTIC | So purgative, as girl goes to far north to get rid of a cold |
| PROPHETIC | Showing foresight, stay busy to get rid of a cold (9) |
| ELIMINATE | Get rid of a timeline that's wrong (9) |
| DISBURDEN | Get rid of a weight, unload (9) |
| DESTROYER | Get rid of a warship, with some hesitation (9) |
| LOWSEASON | Get rid of a lad around start of winter when business isn't brisk (3,6) |
| DRAINAGE | Old exclamation about ... about falling water ... or how to get rid of it? (8) |
| FORKOUT | Pay for advice on how to get rid of weeds? |
| DEPICT | Show how to get rid of an old Scotsman? (6) |
| GIVETHEGAMEAWAY | Accidentally reveal how to get rid of unwanted draughts? (4,3,4,4) |
| WEED | How to get rid of plant one doesn't want (4) |
| DEMIST | How to get rid of d'fog on the windows? (6) |
| KNOCKSPOTSOFF | How to get rid of pimples and be so much better? (5,5,3) |