| SHAGGYDOGSTORY | Long tale has Scooby Doo, say, following master to gold hidden in farm building (6,3,5) |
| SHAGGYDOG | Scooby-Doo, say, putting friend first? Long story (6,3) |
| STORAGE | Gold hidden in apron, perhaps, for safe keeping (7) |
| IVORY | Horn, gold, hidden in the climbing plant |
| SCAT | Sing "doo bah doo bah doo," say |
| STY | Tale has no alternative to being accommodating to pigs (3) |
| CHEF | Rebel following master in preparation of courses (4) |
| GILD | Verb meaning "coat with gold" hidden backwards in "red light" |
| THOREAU | US author found the gold hidden with more gold (7) |
| ULTERIOR | Province expels shabby leader, one with gold hidden below the surface (8) |
| MASON | Child following master craftsman (5) |
| GETTHEHANGOF | Receive man - husband - during dance, following master |
| MEAGRE | Agree - carelessly following master is pathetic (6) |
| ATTENBOROUGH | Wildlife presenter in Croydon, say, following when the evening news is on (12) |
| STORING | Keeping the gold hidden inside: smart (7) |
| ALLEGORY | Moral tale has the bloody lot on ecstasy (8) |
| YARN | Tale has a twisted thread (4) |
| STOREYS | The tale has energy and ultimately limitless levels (7) |
| ABLE | Moralistic tale has no introduction - is that clever? (4) |
| WEALTHY | Why the tale has been spread among the rich (7) |