| RAINCLOUD | I'm high and far from dry (9) |
| HITDEEP | Smacked high and far, to a baseball announcer |
| LAKEWINDERMERE | Elder wine maker's recollection that's far from dry, naturally |
| OWLET | Bird, duck, far from dry crossing lake (5) |
| CROWSNEST | I'm high on waves taking in nothing to most directions (5-4) |
| STONER | I'm High Street expert (6) |
| BRINGHIMHOME | *I'M HIGH-BORN, ME (5,3,4) |
| EXTROVERT | Outgoing, endlessly excessive and far from conspicuous |
| DYEING | Reportedly sixteen and far from fading (6) |
| OFFHAND | Blase and far from satisfactory employee (7) |
| AIRLESS | Stuffy and far from 'irsute (7) |
| LEISURELINESS | Relaxed and far from hasty quality |
| UNKINDLY | Relatives settled in Lundy eccentric, and far from friendly |
| DINKY | Small and far from impressive |
| CURSORY | Hasty and far from thorough (glance) (7) |
| UNTIDY | DIY nut's erratic and far from neat (6) |
| UNGODLY | Don ugly pants — and far from clean? |
| BESTMAN | That's why he got his name - his duties are few and far from onerous, at the wedding (4,3) |
| SERIOUS | It's earnest and far from frivolous - Rosie travelled to the United States briefly (7) |
| DISAPPOINTED | Given a job, Sid's upset at first, and far from elated (12) |
