| FLYAKITE | I felt unhappy about foolish talk to test public opinion |
| JIBBERJABBER | Foolish talk, to B. A. Baracus |
| GOTOTHECOUNTRY | Expression meaning 'to hold a general election to test public opinion' (2,2,3,7) |
| SOUNDINGBOARD | It's plausible from Brogan bizarrely in papers, as it's intended to test public opinion (8,5) |
| LABORATORY | Where to test public speaking under Labour |
| KITEFLYER | Politician who raises idea to test public reaction (4-5) |
| IDIOCY | Do I get icy about foolish thing said? (6) |
| GRATITUDE | Argued violently about foolish person's appreciation of kindness |
| LASSIE | Young woman's untrue statement about foolish person |
| FRAZZLED | Moaned about foolish glider when he took a couple of short naps (8) |
| ARBUS | "I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do-that was one of my favorite things about it-and when I first did it, I felt perverse." She was an American photographer, and she remains best |
| LIFETIME | I felt poorly - I'm close to the allotted span (8) |
| HUMBLEBRAG | "I felt so out of place when I went to the Met Gala.' eg |
| ATODDS | "I set out to destroy socialism because I felt it was ____ with the character of the people" (Margaret Thatcher) |
| OPIATED | Work I felt 'ostile to, being under the influence of drug |
| FLATTERING | Buttering up Grant, I felt foolish (10) |
| TRUELIFE | Realistic, I felt terrible about regret (4,4) |
| FIDELITY | I felt DIY training is required to get accuracy |
| THEMAGICFLUTE | A companion to Don Giovanni, I felt, caught me out |
| POUCH | In addition to pennies, I felt something in pocket |
