| MATCHBOX | Lucifer may be here, game to fight |
| MERCIFUL | With end of Satanism, Lucifer may become forgiving (8) |
| RUT | Time after game to fight over females? |
| INSYNC | Matching dishes may be here to wash, we hear (2,4) |
| HOSPITAL | Pal is hot, ill -- doctor may be here (8) |
| BASRA | ... as Arabs may be, here? (5) |
| ONTHESHELF | Single focus of drunken egotist may be here (2,3,5) |
| LIBRARY | On the shelf, Emma may be here? (7) |
| UNDERONESHAT | Locks may be here, as information is kept secret |
| BOTTLEBANK | After the drinks party, those getting smashed may be here |
| TEACADDY | Two supporters for golfer, say: Earl Grey may be here |
| GREX | .... a group or crowd (eg animalium) may be here |
| GRATE | We hear big fire may be here (5) |
| THERMOS | Squiffy mother's drinks may be here |
| INSENSATE | Foolish US politicians may be here, taking in society (9) |
| CROSSBOW | Narked cockney may be here, one that was fired (8) |
| BOTTLE | Trunk internally dry, water may be here? (6) |
| COCKTAILBAR | Old-fashioned consumers may be here |
| ATTHETOPOFTHETREE | High-up boss may be here, but it's a precarious location for a cradle |
| ONTAP | Indication of what's hot or cold may be here, readily available (2,3) |
