| ALLSFAIRIN | In these circumstances the usual rules of civilised behaviour are not to be expected (4,4,2,4,3,3) |
| LOVEANDWAR | In these circumstances the usual rules of civilised behaviour are not to be expected (4,4,2,4,3,3) |
| IRREGULARITY | Something breaking the usual rules |
| NONET | Large group made tennis difficult in these circumstances (5) |
| ASGOODASITGETS | Under the circumstances, the Best Picture |
| NORMANS | They invaded England from heart of France, breaking usual rules (7) |
| POLITESSE | Lose spite, being transformed to show civilised behaviour (9) |
| LAWANDORDER | Staff in US city dictate civilised behaviour |
| UNFORESEEN | These circumstances cannot be predicted (10) |
| ASITIS | Under these circumstances |
| URSULALEGUIN | Usual rule newly broken by good, popular science fiction writer (6,2,4) |
| REGULATION | Usual rule (10) |
| NORM | Usual rule |
| ILIAD | Homer epic that's the source of "The glorious gifts of the gods are not to be cast aside" |
| INSINCERE | Not leaving the house, as engineers are not to be trusted |
| ONEOFF | Some of the telephone offences are not to be repeated (3-3) |
| MISLEADERS | Mean types taking in chief player - they are not to be trusted (10) |
| TON | People of fashion are not to be given up (3) |
| CARDSHARP | Pack instrument for one whose hands are not to be trusted |
| COMEDYACTOR | Person whose pretences are not to be taken seriously (6,5) |