| DOCTORS | It's about fish of a sort and how they'll keep you healthy (7) |
| REORDER | I'll say it again, it's about fish and chips please (7) |
| NUTRIENTS | Second time dives into river during sunrise, they keep you healthy (9) |
| REACT | It's about the performance and how they'll respond to it (5) |
| OPALEYE | Perch-shaped fish of a dark, olive green colour (7) |
| THERAPY | Help, of a sort, and a word that can follow the first parts of 17- and 60-Across and 11- and 25-Down |
| RECYCLE | Sort and dispose of paper or glass, eg, so that it can be used again (7) |
| REPLICA | Pressure to split up old sort and a model (7) |
| RELAPSE | Ale reps get out of sort and fall ill again (7) |
| HERRING | Fish of a certain colour is misleading (7) |
| METHANE | Encountered a hen, out of sorts and producing gas (7) |
| TEARFUL | A fluter, out of sorts and lachrymose (7) |
| COOLOFF | Sound like a lover left out of sorts and grow less passionate |
| CABINET | I can bet how they'll meet in Downing Street (7) |
| HARDNUT | Tough sort, and hurt badly (7) |
| BEERMUG | Busy sort and right fool handled pot (4,3) |
| REVOLVINGDOOR | Entrance of a sort, and a hint to the progression in the circles |
| TRESSES | Actress establishes how they'll conceal her hair |
| REEDIT | Put the magazine together again using grass of a sort and computer systems (2-4) |
| EVENS | It takes seven of a sort and that levels the score |