| MARTYRDOM | Market your social event, getting married - and suffering |
| INADVANCE | I note a social event, getting in very early |
| ADVANCE | Promote a social event, getting a handful of classicists in? |
| KEYES | Bestselling Irish author noted for novels including Anybody Out There, Grown Ups, Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married and Rachel's Holiday (5) |
| PROTOMARTYR | 'Rubbish found in Post Office Market.' Your answer: St Stephen for example? (11) |
| NONMEMBERS | In five short months women finally getting married (and they're not in the club) |
| ANGEL | "I'll be your _ _ _ _ _ on your shoulder, my name is Geraldine, I'm your social worker", Glasvegas (5) |
| PIONEERS | Original people a little bit into your social group (8) |
| PEER | Person who's your social equal |
| SCAM | "Enter your Social Security number to win free AirPods!," e.g. |
| ONTHELEVEL | Open Hello! - event getting spread (2,3,5) |
| BEANIE | Runner maybe leads in international event, getting cap |
| EMBRACE | English doctor seen before event getting hug (7) |
| ESTATECAR | Vehicle, say, in track event getting withdrawn (6,3) |
| RAGTAG | Disorganised students' event getting label (6) |
| MISERY | One half of sermon getting into goodness and suffering |
| REACHING | Getting at heart of stress and suffering (8) |
| REENACTMENTS | Met drunk in wrong entrance - start of sad events, getting done over (2-10) |
| LIFE | "___ is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon" (Woody Allen) |
| GOUACHE | Painting and suffering, having quit university earlier (7) |
