| JPS | Marrying men and women, for short |
| THESTAR | Beat ___, show where contestants had to compete against sportsmen and women for a cash prize (3,4) |
| BENEDICTS | Late-marrying men |
| MAGICMUSHROOMS | Mother marrying men admits "I'm such a nightmare, they're picked to send me delirious" (5,9) |
| THETA | First Greek-letter fraternity for women, for short |
| OBS | Doctors for pregnant women for short |
| PMS | Monthly complex of symptoms for some women, for short |
| STES | Blessed French women, for short |
| HITE | "Sexual Honesty, by Women, for Women" author Shere |
| BLOOMERS | Formerly, loose trousers gathered at the knee, worn by women for cycling and athletics from the late 19th Century (8) |
| COEDS | Wake Forest women, for instance |
| HONEYDEW | Love of French women for tropical fruit (8) |
| WIPER | Group of women for every cleaning implement (5) |
| ENDOWED | Finished taking old women for granted (7) |
| LARDER | Liberal prison official wanting women for pantry (6) |
| ENFORCE | Some of the women for certain had drive (7) |
| HARDCOVER | Summer 2024 bestseller "The Women," for one |
| TOILE | Women, for example, trimmed transparent fabric (5) |
| NEWMOON | No women for the monthly event (3,4) |
| ENAMEL | Two women for Crown Protector? |