| TURNSTO | Looks for support when one takes a new direction (5,2) |
| REPENTS | Becomes sour, or spoiled, as milk; takes a new direction |
| CANVASSES | Looks for support ___ easels might do the job for these? (9) |
| VEERS | Newly written verse takes a new direction (5) |
| SEALEGS | They eventually provide reliable support when one is on board (3,4) |
| CHANGETACK | Take a new direction, getting cash on the nail |
| TERN | Bird to take a new direction, we hear (4) |
| BEDSTEAD | This framework provides support when one is crossing asleep (8) |
| ABET | Support when one shouldn't |
| ORTAILS | The alternative when one takes a toss (5,2,5) |
| ACCEPTS | Doesn't argue when a cricket club takes a new step (7) |
| ATTABOY | Call for support when cricketer turns up in a play (7) |
| BOYCOTT | Have nothing to do with a youth who takes a new cottage |
| BACCHUS | We ask for support when speaking of legendary wine supplier |
| LEADSUP | Prepares the way when one takes the star to have a drink (5,2) |
| REALIGN | Angler with one alternative, to take a new line |
| IMPLORE | Beg one politician to take a new role (7) |
| COMESON | Improves when one takes the stage (5,2) |
| BOTHERS | In short, be moved when one takes the trouble to |
| PARASOL | Protection needed when one takes the rap in Laos (7) |