| ETIOLATING | I let go Tina as her plant was being excluded from light (10) |
| ELLA | ____ Mills, food writer born in 1991, noted for her plant-based blog (4) |
| OBRIEN | Tina as Coronation Street's Sarah is working to eat French cheese (6) |
| COUNTEDOUT | Nobleman upset due to being excluded from activity (7,3) |
| THEATRICAL | Chat later about one who was being over dramatic (10) |
| IRONSPIKES | The Canadian Pacific Railway was secured into place with them when it was being constructed: 2 wds. |
| BORDERLAND | Which Hollywood movie was being filmed in Edinburgh in April 2022? (10) |
| PEEPINGTOM | Meeting Pop in a way was being a prying observer (7,3) |
| CRIMESCENE | Wrongdoing, reportedly witnessed where evidence was being gathered |
| GRADATIONS | Transitions of colours or tones from light to dark in art; or, diatonic successions of chords in music (10) |
| STARBURSTS | Patterns of lines radiating from light sources; or, periods of intense galactic activity involving the formation of stellar objects (10) |
| EMOLUMENTS | Profits from light unit involved in English vehicle tests |
| LOCKEDOUT | Opened in opposition to being excluded from work (6,3) |
| RESIDUE | Is left to regret being excluded from the side, perhaps (7) |
| FOMO | Anxiety about being excluded from the fun, for short |
| SOFTBALL | Women-only sport that returns for Tokyo after being excluded from the 2012 and 2016 Games |
| LEAN | It's hard being excluded from Mrs Sprat's diet |
| NETT | I let go legionnaire's cap with tons being carried (4) |
| EYEDROP | They say I let go of medicine from the optician (3,4) |
| AVERT | Prevent detail initially being excluded from publicity |
