| GNOSTIC | Knowing costing is tight (7) |
| LIMITED | Cap for writer is tight (7) |
| PICKLED | Specified clothing line is tight (7) |
| LEOTARD | Old rate of exchange is tight on one (7) |
| THISTLE | Hand is tight when seeing a Firhill home game by 16Ac (1,5,3,5,2,3,7) |
| NIGGARD | Crawl along with booze up? One is tight |
| ONSIGHT | When spotted, thong is tight (2,5) |
| CLAMSUP | Is tight-lipped |
| CUTTINGCORNERS | Revision of current costing is saving time (7,7) |
| AGNOSTIC | One doubts a costing is wrong |
| ONASHOESTRING | Where tag is found when money is tight (2,1,10) |
| ADRUNKMANLOOKS | Hand is tight when seeing a Firhill home game by 16Ac (1,5,3,5,2,3,7) |
| ATTHE | Hand is tight when seeing a Firhill home game by 16Ac (1,5,3,5,2,3,7) |
| MEANS | Money is tight, to a point (5) |
| TYPIST | Office worker from Bangkok is tight, they say (6) |
| TENSE | It shows time is tight (5) |
| NARROW | It is tight to squeeze into northern shaft |
| OSTRACISE | A corset is tight, so cut off (9) |
| ABERDEENANGUS | Ensure bandage is tight for cow |
| DISCLOSE | Reveal daughter is tight |