| NURSERYRHYME | Night lines of help to those with baby-sitting problems? |
| BRATS | Baby-sitting nightmares ... or relatives of the ends of the four longest puzzle answers |
| REFORMERS | Is about to shape up, with little hesitation, to those with radical ideas (9) |
| DEAFAID | A help to those lacking sound sense (4,3) |
| HEARINGAIDS | They"re a help to those lacking sound sense (7,4) |
| CHARITY | Organisation providing help to those in need (7) |
| HEARINGAID | A help to those lacking sound sense (7,3) |
| CALLTOMIND | Remember to arrive for baby-sitting? (4,2,4) |
| TRAVAIL | Cut short attempt to be of help to Labour (7) |
| GREASE | It can give a bit of help to the free running of gears (6) |
| TENDERED | Offered to be of help to a little boy (8) |
| OKAPIS | Sounds like beastly types associated with The Strypes related to those with high neckline (6) |
| LIBRARIES | They have a reputation for offering loans to those with a number of titles (9) |
| SNIPPETS | Bits of advice to those with excessively hairy doggies? |
| ICEPICKS | Sick characters welcome heroic blockbusters sold to those with a mountain to climb (3,5) |
| DISABILITY | ____ allowance, benefit paid to those with a condition restricting their chance to work (10) |
| DAYCARE | 'Would Kay dare provide baby-sitting?' Spooner asked |
| INLOCOPARENTIS | I spilt slop container when baby-sitting perhaps (2,4,8) |
| SATYRS | At end of week, your square leads to those with an eye for the ladies (6) |
| FASTLANE | Tenor starts old training programme with track that applies to those with a hectic lifestyle (4,4) |
