| OXIDISER | Neat one is red, perhaps: it produces rust |
| OXIDANT | Neat Italian fellow admitted it produces rust |
| SATURATE | Soak it in a tea and it will produce rust (8) |
| NEONATE | New arrival is an unusually neat one (7) |
| PETUNIA | Flower coming up: neat one, it may be (7) |
| NIFTY | Neat one on foot in New York (5) |
| ANIMATE | I'm a neat one! I give life to things (7) |
| TIDIEST | Most neat, one passes on dry clothes |
| RIDE | Be carried forward when one is in the red, perhaps (4) |
| EIDERDOWN | Cover that is turning red, perhaps, and blue |
| STRIDE | It's red, perhaps, yet means 'go' (6) |
| REVOLUTIONARY | It could describe wheel turning red, perhaps (13) |
| DIRE | In red, perhaps, one looks terrible! (4) |
| CHANGING | Conservative that's suspended is turning red, perhaps |
| OBLIGE | It's red, perhaps, so go ahead! (6) |
| SHAME | Cause to turn red, perhaps |
| DINNER | As served by a hotel in the red, perhaps? (6) |
| WHINE | Unattractive complaint: husband's red perhaps all over |
| RIPENS | Changes from green to red, perhaps |
| BICOLOUR | Bismuth has to turn red, perhaps piebald (8) |
