| BAKEDIN | Inseparably included, and a hint to the circled letters |
| ALLTOLD | With everything included (and at the end of the story?) (3,4) |
| PROSPER | Decent schools start to be included and do well (7) |
| CLAMPS | A sort of gas light included, and some tools (6) |
| TARGETED | Sailor and journalist get included and singled out |
| BEATINGIT | Unite against Independent being included, and keep at it (7,2) |
| TUTORED | Circular tour Edward included and gave instructions about (7) |
| SLIGHTED | Saw £1 had been included and was insulted (8) |
| PROBATE | Op art could be included and will be right (7) |
| BELTTIGHTENING | Response to a ballooning budget, and a hint to the circled letters |
| BLEND | Mix smoothly and inseparably |
| INSIDEVOICES | Teacher's remark to a noisy classroom, and a hint to the circled letters |
| RAISETHEBAR | Set a new standard, and a hint to the circled letters |
| AHOUSEDIVIDED | Start of a Lincoln line, and a hint to the circled letters |
| SPLITWOOD | Do a campground chore, and a hint to the circled letters |
| OFFTOAFASTSTART | Quick out of the blocks, and a hint to the circled letters |
| LANESPLITTING | Riding a motorcycle between cars, and a hint to the circled letters |
| FRINGEELEMENTS | Radical members of a group, and a hint to the circled letters |
| BACKROADS | They're off the beaten path, and a hint to the circled letters |
| BEARDGROWTH | Why one might have to shave, and a hint to the circled letters |