| TEQUILA | Leaves, retaining what might be continental, almost, in spirit |
| BELGIAN | The imaginable part may be Continental (7) |
| ASIAN | Like Scottish chap to be continental (5) |
| TONTINE | Insurance scheme with clan could be continental (7) |
| ASIA | ...for some as I agree may be continental. (4) |
| BREAKFAST | It may be continental |
| MINICAB | Back almost in one minute, heading north in Hackney (7) |
| ROUEN | European goes in circle, almost, in French city |
| RETRO | Looking back in terror, almost in disarray |
| SPAGHETTI | Poor quarter, almost in the country, short in pasta |
| SACRISTAN | Sexton in constant danger, almost in the grip of the Devil (9) |
| BARRAMUNDI | Shocker, almost. In the morning university detective's in to fish (10) |
| POLYTHEISTIC | Religious type could be holiest type, almost, in charge (12) |
| INTHEPINK | Almost in debt? Very well could be! (2,3,4) |
| EARLY | Almost, almost in good time (5) |
| EYRIE | Eagle's nest in Brazilian city almost in view (5) |
| DISASTER | Detective on special forces course almost in trouble (8) |
| ALPACINO | Camel's relation almost in love with actor (2,6) |
| KUDOS | So duke comes back almost in credit (5) |
| TOSCA | Opera almost in proportion (5) |
