| CHICKLIT | Literature that appeals mainly to women (5, 3) |
| MILLSANDBOON | Genre of escapist romantic fiction aimed at women (5-3-4) |
| WALLY | 25 is a friend to women (5) |
| ATHOS | Holy peninsula in Greece, prohibited to women (5) |
| HENNIGHT | Time to retire after foul broadcast of social that appeals to one joining a two-party system? (3,5) |
| CUPOFTEA | One's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , expression meaning 'something that appeals to one' (3,2,3) |
| HIGHBROW | Referring to literature that is cultural or intellectual (8) |
| PRECLUDE | Bar in park is about to introduce drinks in guide that appeals to cruciverbalists (8) |
| BELITTLE | Run down literature that goes into betel nuts (8) |
| EGOTRIPS | Presumably, self-catering holidays for those movements that appeal to narcissists (3,5) |
| POPULIST | Describes a political programme that appeals to the majority |
| CEREBRAL | Breakfast food containing bran, but without article that appeals to intelligent consumers (8) |
| ANGSTROM | Unit of length equal to one hundred-millionth of a centimetre, used mainly to measure electromagnetic wavelengths and atomic distances (8) |
| NORTHSEA | It is mainly to the east of Britain |
| PAWNSHOP | It lends optimism mainly to exploited people (8) |
| UBIQUITY | Maybe buy it - about a pound - mainly to show popularity (8) |
| ADDENDUM | Extra demand due mainly to change |
| KEEPSTEP | Sculptor drops in in military cap, mainly to conform |
| SPINSTER | Quickly turn back, mainly to find one left on shelf? |
| BIJWONER | Squatter on farm lying about reputation mainly to milk a cow dry |
