| GOITALONE | Leave elation behind, when forced to act without help (2,2,5) |
| IMPELLED | Forced to act with a politician, the Spanish and French having departed (8) |
| PRONTO | New troop forced to act right away (6) |
| REDRAFTED | Fred had to trade up when forced to revise a first sketch (9) |
| MAKEHASTE | A maths geek's no good when forced to hurry (4,5) |
| ALIENATED | Was in denial, at the end, when forced to be turned off (9) |
| ESTIMATED | Were some teams tied up when forced to judge what it's worth? (9) |
| IMPULSIVE | Likely to act without considering the consequences (9) |
| PANTOMIME | Forest god to act without sounding like a stage show (9) |
| EMPTYNEST | Something one might leave behind when moving out |
| ILLATEASE | Agitated, that is -left behind when inside (3, 2, 4) |
| STRAGGLER | One left behind when celebrity doesn't have a fresh gargle (9) |
| HOUSESITS | Stays behind when others have gone on vacation |
| COMPELLED | The Spanish in school went first when forced (9) |
| IMPRESSED | Being given strong feelings when forced into service |
| LONGMARCH | Journey made by Chinese Communists in 1934-35 when forced out of their base in Kiangsi (4,5) |
| SEENOFF | Waved goodbye to, when forced to leave (4,3) |
| RELEGATE | Have to get real, at the end, when forced to go down to a lower level (8) |
| TURNEDTOSTONE | Petrified when forced to confront weight? (6,2,5) |
| SEIZED | Ill at ease, throw a fit when forced to enter (6) |