| PITIFULLY | Mine utterly, I admitted, is in a poor way |
| RAMSHACKLE | Apply restraint after pound is in a poor state (10) |
| PROVISO | The centre of Trevose is in a poor, dilapidated condition (7) |
| LISA | Girl in a poor way ails (4) |
| ESPRITFOLLET | Fanciful, malevolent French being leftist prole in a poor way |
| INDIGENTLY | Deny tiling made in a poor way (10) |
| ORDERLY | Methodical, dry role played in a poor way (7) |
| COUGHDROP | Rough cop in a poor way grabs first of drugs, medicinal lozenge (5,4) |
| ILLY | In a poor way |
| ABYSMALLY | In a very poor way |
| NEWGATECALENDAR | Rearranged fixture list, a number of spectators admitted, is a set that needs trying |
| CASHCOW | State fair, Charles admitted, is a money-spinner (4-3) |
| PIANO | Water in Italy, man admitted, is soft (5) |
| HERBICIDE | Fictional beetle, detectives admitted, is a killer (9) |
| ADDICTIVE | Flavour enhancer, Charlie's admitted, is like a drug (9) |
| LOBELIA | Fling and booze-up, one admitted, is a bloomer (7) |
| PATIENT | It's clear the one admitted is a sick person (7) |
| NEEDILY | Deny lie in poor way (7) |
| INANGER | Poor way to make a decision |
| SKATER | 'Little sister,' princess admitted, 'is smooth mover' (6) |