| ABRASIVE | Irritating as I've to embrace supporter |
| LABRADOR | Boy embraces supporter winning gold in Canada (8) |
| SONGANDDANCE | Reality and fantasy - Andy embraces supporter about previous strong performance (4,3,5) |
| FACTANDFANCY | Reality and fantasy - Andy embraces supporter about previous strong performance (4,3,5) |
| INFERNAL | Irritating as first part in Dantean work (8) |
| TIRESOME | Irritating as first part of 6 is out of order |
| ACRID | Irritating, as an herb |
| RANKLING | Irritating as left standing outside (8) |
| IRKSOME | Irritating as a smoker could be, beside one (7) |
| RADIATE | Tried to join AA as I've taken a shine to it (7) |
| WIDE | As I've said, surely there's no reason to suspend this type of lens (4-5) |
| OFTEN | "As I've ___ said ..." |
| THUS | As I've shown, wordsmith uses traps (4) |
| AGAIN | As I've just said, it's an increase (5) |
| ONCEAGAIN | "As I've said multiple times ..." |
| WHOOPS | Cheers as I've made a mistake (6) |
| SOMA | "I'm all by myself, as I've always felt" Pumpkins |
| BEARWITHME | Just be patient as I've got Teddy for company (4,4,2) |
| VIOLATES | I regret as I've done a lot of abuses (8) |
| PUTTHE | Cause alarm, as I've done with Du Tompes? (3,3,3,5,3,7) |
