| ATTHEMOST | Maximum time, manoeuvre as to admit them first (2,3,4) |
| AJAR | Left so as to admit some light |
| LIFESPAN | Decrypted files criticise maximum time spent working (4,4) |
| INTRICATE | Cite train manoeuvre as being very complicated |
| ARBORETUM | Lily bore them first one inside a place for growing plants |
| NOTORIOUS | Isn't giving them first two original promissory notes, which is disreputable |
| AREACODES | Are experts limiting overdraft? Ring them first (4,5) |
| INTHEMAIN | You"ll find them first-rate in the tavern, by and large (2,3,4) |
| ORDAIN | Rod joins Ian and we admit them to holy orders (6) |
| JUMPJOCKEY | Start to manoeuvre as a sort of equestrian (4,6) |
| IMPART | Tell them first person is to bring up two-wheeled carriage |
| GUILTYPLEASURES | "One doesn't usually admit them", orderly replies augustly (6,9) |
| CASPIANSEA | Manoeuvre as in space over a water body (7,3) |
| CORRUPTION | Count prior manoeuvre as deceit (10) |
| ALMONDS | Shell game: Since their brown skin makes these nuts difficult for most people to digest, you might try peeling or blanching them first |
| POPCORN | Tasty treats but dad gets them first! (7) |
| CUTIN | Make a dodgy manoeuvre as Conservative head of state (no parking involved) (3,2) |
| AGES | A G rating admits them all |
| DEFINITIONS | Solvers look for them first or last -- if not inside, unusually (11) |
| ALEXANDER | First to admit old flame enters country with hesitation as 18Dn 14Dn (9) |
