| BROMIDE | I'm bored perhaps, due to this? |
| NODS | Is bored, perhaps |
| RENEGUE | Refuse to honour green perhaps, due to losing top (7) |
| HOOFROT | Old horse reverses to and fro unsteadily, due to this? |
| SCULPTURE | Bust perhaps due to cup result being fixed (9) |
| REEK | Head off from Australian backwater, perhaps due to unpleasant odour? |
| LIBEL | Be ill, perhaps, due to defamation (5) |
| BALLET | Be tall perhaps due to dancing (6) |
| OUSTED | Kicked out, perhaps due to head of state getting involved (6) |
| CRAMP | Runner Steve's first sign of pain ___ due to this? (5) |
| INERTNESS | Isn't seen moving around without resistance -- due to this? (9) |
| FLOODING | God, a good walk spoiled around harbours - due to this? |
| HEARINGAID | Sound excellent in cranium -- due to this? (7,3) |
| FLU | Feel low and unwell initially, due to this? (3) |
| BEETLE | Root crop lost entirely, primarily due to this? (6) |
| ABSINTHE | 'Abdabs', in theory, partly due to this? (8) |
| SPRAIN | Sprinter primarily runs in discomfort due to this? (6) |
| EXERTION | Oxen tire out due to this? |
| TEARGAS | Drink last of liquor, slump over, and cry due to this? |
| IOU | Impecunious, in part due to this? (inits)(3) |