| ANTSY | Nervous, as might be social workers? (5) |
| PSY | Would-be social worker's maj. |
| EASES | See as might be how one slackens off (5) |
| HOPED | He had got around work as might be anticipated (5) |
| WINDY | Going this way and that - as might be the weather? |
| MEDIA | It can be social or mixed |
| JUMPY | Nervous (as beans or fleas?) (5) |
| HEDGE | Financial contract making husband nervous, as it were |
| CHANT | Carol taps social worker? |
| BRING | Elicit cheers, as might a 2 1? (5,3,5,4) |
| SPEAK | Say it all - as might an audiobook reader? (5,7) |
| CROAK | Die -as might an amphibian? (5) |
| ANIMALISM | Physical quality is as minimal as might be (9) |
| POSEUR | He pretends to be so, pure as might be (6) |
| ONTHEBLINK | Malfunctioning - as might be eyelids? (2,3,5) |
| TOAST | Play totally dominant role, as might a cannibal at breakfast time? (4,7,2,5) |
| HOPIT | Get lost, as might bunny? (3,2) |
| OFCOURSE | Naturally, as might be expected (2,6) |
| KIBBLE | Bike twisted round barrel, as might be found in well (6) |
| PRESENCE | Bearing gifts as might be said vaguely |
