| JITTERY | Jack with it, defective tyre, is nervous (7) |
| RECTIFY | Put right defective tyre if going round Cuba (7) |
| EGOTRIP | Peugeot tyre is regularly given pressure for self-inflation (3-4) |
| TREBLES | Is nervous writing out mass for singers (7) |
| CHARITY | Relief organisation is nervous about it |
| CLEMMIE | Dawn's adopted daughter, who she is nervous to hug (7,4) |
| TWITCHY | In outskirts of Tewkesbury, wise woman is nervous (7) |
| FRINGES | Singer is nervous going after fine margins (7) |
| DOGSTAR | Follows Jack with a night-light! (7) |
| JERKINS | Are they worn on the rinks, Jack, with note? (7) |
| JAKARTA | Jack with alias acquiring cunning in Asian capital (7) |
| MATELOT | Jack's with his friend a good deal (7) |
| KILLJOY | Extremely kindly, wrapping ailing Jack with old wet blanket |
| JOTDOWN | Jack with Dot now getting agitated has to write hurriedly (3,4) |
| JOYCEAN | Jack with years surrounded by sea using inventive language? |
| AMERICANENGLISH | Dicky seeing chairman about first of letters in which 'tyre' is spelt 'tire' (8,7) |
| DEFLATED | Such a tyre is flat indeed! |
| ELEMENTARY | Having uncovered mild puncturing, changing a tyre is simple |
| PRAYERMAT | Pram tyre is twisted around a supplicant's rug (6,3) |
| TREAD | This part of the tyre is a foot down (5) |