| ANNABEL | Lean out, about to pinch girl |
| MANY | A lot like men to pinch girl's bottom (4) |
| IMPURE | Coarse little devil about to pinch uniform |
| REBUTTON | Again, do up rogue's clothing, about to pinch bum (8) |
| SERVIETTE | Setter out about to compete with wiper (9) |
| HITON | China's extremists coming out, about to strike (3,2) |
| REPRESS | Don't let out about, to the newspapermen |
| UNDOING | Opening up, getting gun out, about to kill (7) |
| VENAL | First villain to lean out, being open to bribery (5) |
| SURROGATEMOTHER | One bearing another's responsibility put out, about to argue right when wrong (9,6) |
| EXTRICATE | Old lover worn out - about to be caught or let loose? |
| ALONE | Only lean out to catch the ball (5) |
| ELAN | Either lean out or dash out (4) |
| IVY | Lean out naively to see climber (3) |
| ELEMENTAL | Let me lean out to a disembodied spirit (9) |
| INDEFATIGABLE | If I get bad, lean out - you won't wear me out if I am (13) |
| TRAPEZE | Wire a yachtsman uses to lean out of the boat (7) |
| OVERHANG | Lean out beyond the vertical (8) |
| SKINNY | Lean out of empty shack in New York |
| ULNAE | Bones at risk, if you finally lean out? |
