| MEASLES | Infectious disease giving same trouble to Les (7) |
| RUST | Plant disease giving brownish spots |
| TYPECAST | Keep giving same parts to kind actors (8) |
| MANAGES | Having same trouble catching horse, contrives to (7) |
| COLLINS | Bloomer when giving two pounds in change to Les Miserables actor (4,7) |
| MATISSE | Model is in same trouble as artist! (7) |
| MEASURE | Having same trouble, rue rewinding the tape (7) |
| CASTLES | Thrown to Les for protection (7) |
| NOODLES | Asian spaghetti? No, do return to Les for them (7) |
| MASSAGE | In the same trouble, decline remedial treatment (7) |
| SON | Stuart's relationship to Les, same as Alberto's to Nello. (3) |
| LILY | Bloomer when giving two pounds in change to Les Miserables actor (4,7) |
| JOINTHECLUB | Have the same trouble as l have to become a member (4,3,4) |
| AMUSES | In the same trouble ourselves, which is funny (6) |
| GRASMERE | King George had same trouble, note, in the Lake District (8) |
| AMANDAHOLDEN | Actress married to Les Dennis from 1995-2003 (6,6) |
| ELUDES | Gets away with it and it's all due to Les (6) |
| LEAST | Thanks to Les, only the smallest quantity is involved (5) |
| DREAMS | Fancies a doctor must have the same trouble |
| BEAMS | The blockhead had the same trouble with the lights (5) |