| EGOIDEAL | I repeatedly push to become what I want to be (3,5) |
| PERSIA | Would this country aspire to become what it was? (6) |
| BLIGHTY | Urdu "bilayati" was altered by homesick soldiers to become what? (7) |
| CLUELESS | Having no idea what I want to do after retirement (8) |
| SUNDERED | To have become separated, is to have become what (8) |
| SANDIEGO | I repeatedly must follow beach leading to Pacific port |
| IDIOCIES | Codes I repeatedly broke, resulting in crazy actions (8) |
| DERISION | I repeatedly snored dreadfully -- a laughing stock (8) |
| MODIFIER | Adverb I repeatedly formed incorrectly (8) |
| MUSICTOMYEARS | Soundtrack to first Metropolis between 1927 and 1930 is what I want to hear! (5,2,2,4) |
| NOWYOURETALKING | Wonky regulation's been scrapped: that's what I want to hear! |
| TELLME | "Here's what I want to know . . ." |
| MEETTHEBEATLES | What "I Want to Hold Your Hand" begins |
| LESS | What I want to spend |
| MATURED | To be fully developed in body and mind is to have become what (7) |
| LEARNED | To have gained knowledge by study, is to have become what (7) |
| EFFETE | To have lost vigour is to have become what (6) |
| HERECOMETHENICE | "He knows what I want, he's got what I need, he's always there if I need some sweet ", 1967 (4,4,3,4) |
| ITSAFREECOUNTRY | "This is the US of A, and I'll say what I want!" |
| ASFOR | "___ ___ me..." (When it comes to what I want...) |
