| EXALTATION | Joy, it's time to get into breathing out, having dropped an aitch! (10) |
| EMITTED | Sent out, having dropped glove in rising river |
| BERIBERI | Condition of brain damage, having dropped an ecstasy inside twice (4-4) |
| DRUGGED | Daughter in wig perhaps, having dropped an E? |
| HEARTTHROB | Superstar idol Time to get into hard world, little fellow (5-5) |
| WAKEYWAKEY | Winder on watch breaking means it's time to get up! |
| PRESENTDAY | It's time to get lots of gifts near the end of last month, nowadays (7-3) |
| EXHALATION | Breathing out (10) |
| EXPIRATION | Act of breathing out |
| CUTTHECACKLE | Check that clue dropping an aitch, elsewise get to the point! |
| AGEE | Forerunner to an aitch |
| ACANTHI | An aitch is designed into Corinthian column ornaments (7) |
| SMILES | "I've grown accustomed to the tune; She whistles night and noon; Her ..., her frowns, her ups, her downs; Are second nature to me now; Like breathing out and breathing in" |
| TUB | Hot + cold = warm: If you want to relax in sudsy water (and also get clean), it's time to get in the ___ |
| SLEEPOVER | When it's time to get up apparently at friend's after having stayed the night? (9) |
| TRIP | It's time to get an epitaph on tour (4) |
| SARA | Nominally, she may seem to have dropped an H (4) |
| HASH | "Dish" does have an aitch |
| AVERS | Claims Nigel possibly drops an aitch (5) |
| DROP | A cast-off, descent, fall, lowering or plummet of something such as an aitch, goal, name, stitch or a metaphorical brick or clanger (4) |
