| MARCHIONESS | Noblewoman's first day of month on eastern ship |
| ASEPTIC | First day of month after a cold? Healthy if this (7) |
| MARRIAGE | First day of month ___ about right time for wedding (8) |
| CALENDS | First day of month, in Rome |
| SEPTIC | Affected by bugs, get cold after first day of month |
| TAMARIN | Monkey, yellow-brown, seen around first day of month |
| MARITIMEALPS | Range from first day of month followed by periods to keep a record |
| DRESSEDUP | Doctor on Eastern ship with man out of bed wearing a costume (7,2) |
| DRETSY | Over-elegant doctor on Eastern ship with youth leader (6) |
| HOSTESS | Woman who entertains guests, a great number, on Eastern ship (7) |
| ASSESS | Judge fool on Eastern ship (6) |
| REMORSELESS | Unmerciful soldiers scrap on eastern ship (11) |
| LIONESS | Feline, large one, on Eastern ship (7) |
| DRESS | Clothing for doctor on Eastern ship |
| ABBESS | A boy leads another boy on eastern ship to senior nun (6) |
| EARLESS | Nobleman on eastern ship lacking auditory organ (7) |
| ACCESSCODE | Password, for example, "A small quantity on eastern ship" has co-ed confused (6,4) |
| NOVEL | Original, having first half of month on lake |
| JANUARY | Girl went to old Egypt on last day of month (7) |
| MAYHEM | Violent result of month on edge (6) |
