| HEADIEST | Most exciting passion fades away inside (8) |
| EROTIC | Chap about to reciprocate exciting passion (6) |
| HOMEBREW | Mantra in sacred language that bubbles away inside? |
| HIGHSPOT | Most exciting moment (8) |
| TRILLING | Singing, it would be most exciting to have aspiration second (8) |
| DWINDLES | Cold wind lessens inside and gradually fades away (8) |
| MOODIEST | Being most sullen, fades away in debate |
| WEARSOFF | Fades away, so few and far away (5,3) |
| VANISHES | Fades away when sins have been corrected (8) |
| REMEDIES | A group of soldiers fades away, in spite of various "cures" (8) |
| MONODIES | Old record fades away - mournful bits of music |
| COMEDIES | Light shows mass in space almost fades away |
| INTEREST | Concern when one fades away from outbreak of enteritis |
| DIESDOWN | Dicky disowned, fades away (4,4) |
| GROWSDIM | Fades away |
| GUTTAPERCHA | Tree caught in storm getting to die away inside |
| TREATY | Understanding, try to put it away inside |
| GREWOUTOF | Too old for leapfrog, we retreated away inside (4,3,2) |
| TAKEOFFTHEMARK | Take thermal pants away inside, revealing behind (4,3,3,4) |
| LATEOFFTHEMARK | Take thermal pants away inside, revealing behind (4,3,3,4) |