| PROFLIGATE | Might have to flog pirate, becoming very extravagant (10) |
| RETROSPECTIVELY | On re-evaluation, costlier pet very extravagant (15) |
| SPLURGING | Firmly encouraging going after supply oddly and being very extravagant (9) |
| EGOCENTRIC | Very little money? Almost rich after, for example, zilch, becoming very selfish (10) |
| HEADSTRONG | Strange hod becoming very hard to control |
| METHUSELAH | Yours truly therefore with Leah becoming very old person (10) |
| IMMEMORIAL | I'm more upset about Liam becoming very old (10) |
| BLISTERING | Minor celebrity coterie popping ecstasy, becoming very hot (10) |
| TANTAMOUNT | The same as having to flog endless rubbish to get on (10) |
| COMINGHOME | Action of one returning after journey is becoming very clear (6,4) |
| HITTINGTHE | Too thin? Fighter flips, becoming very angry (7,3,4) |
| EPIC | Contributing to grape picker becoming very impressive (4) |
| OLDASMETHUSELAH | A Hull homestead's becoming very ancient (3,2,10) |
| BIZARRE | Familiar business, sort of rare and becoming very odd (7) |
| GOINGGREATGUNS | Leaving artillery, becoming very successful (5,5,4) |
| TRENDING | Telegraph leader's cutting becoming very popular (8) |
| WHISTLESTOP | Be quiet for fear of work becoming very fast, with only brief pauses |
| VITRIOLIC | Civil riot becoming very nasty |
| TAME | Poor mate becoming very quiet |
| GOGETTING | Leave, becoming very enterprising (2-7) |