| OUTSTRIPS | Loses out? It's Proust! (9) |
| SPLASH | Spend a lot but lose out - it's a sensation |
| STUPOR | Lethargy produced by translation of Proust! (6) |
| SEASHELLS | He too audibly shares all these lessons, and then loses out to tongue twister? (3,5,9,2,3,8) |
| DESTITUTE | I test duet out ? it's poor (9) |
| RIGMAROLE | Mail Roger sorted out? It's a lengthy procedure (9) |
| ATROCIOUS | Oscar threw one out? It's appalling (9) |
| NORMALITY | New mail Tory sorted out? It's in usual state (9) |
| REPULSIVE | Are you texting about record Elvis put out? It's disgusting! (9) |
| TRADITION | Did a top doctor ration it out? It's the custom here (9) |
| WHOLESALE | With something large in the environment, lose out completely (9) |
| LAUNCHING | Sending hallucinogens astray, lose out (9) |
| COLLISIONCOURSE | Our clinic loses out acquiring nothing, heading for conflict? (9,6) |
| ONTHE | He too audibly shares all these lessons, and then loses out to tongue twister? (3,5,9,2,3,8) |
| SEASHORE | He too audibly shares all these lessons, and then loses out to tongue twister? (3,5,9,2,3,8) |
| SHESELLS | He too audibly shares all these lessons, and then loses out to tongue twister? (3,5,9,2,3,8) |
| OARLESS | Loses out crossing a river without rower? (7) |
| EGOLESS | Lacking vanity, say, loses out |
| INSOLES | Loses out in first parts of footwear (7) |
| DEAL | Business arrangement is perfect, but one loses out (4) |