| BIGBOWL | Lotsa nuts perhaps, in important football game. (3,4) |
| DESSERT | Fruit and nuts, perhaps, succeeded in dry barren area |
| KEYWEST | I and others in important street in a Florida city |
| DECIDER | Red dice used in important game |
| CLEANUP | In important competition, be inclined to win everything (5,2) |
| PLAYOFF | Under pressure to pass the ball in important match |
| BIGOTRY | Prejudice of circle revealed in important essay |
| NOTEPAD | Personal assistant brought in important item of stationery (7) |
| IRONAGE | Golf club takes a long time in important development period (4,3) |
| PAYLOAD | Settle boy holding ring in important part of the cargo (7) |
| INTHEBIGLEAGUE | Among the most important football teams in Europe perhaps (2,3,3,6) |
| ANIMALCRACKERS | Monkey nuts, perhaps - they're found in soup (6,8) |
| CUPFINAL | Important football match (3,5) |
| CHCAHLICS | Almond Joy nuts, perhaps |
| VEGETARIAN | Fruit and nuts, perhaps: variety of good native fare (10,4) |
| AUNTS | Ladies going nuts, perhaps, on April 1st (5) |
| GRATE | Splendid-sounding place for nuts, perhaps? |
| SNACKS | Bags containing last of autumn's nuts, perhaps (6) |
| FOOD | Fruit and nuts, perhaps: variety of good native fare (10,4) |
| CRUNCH | Eat nuts, perhaps, at critical moment? (6) |
