| CIVILSERVANT | Official replaced Vatican silver, except for one article (5,7) |
| STATISTICIAN | Strong government taking most of the credit for one article by one who can read figures (12) |
| UNITCOST | Counts it as price for one article (4,4) |
| LEGAL | It's acceptable for one article to appear between lines (5) |
| TEENAGE | Support for one article brought up under 20 |
| LITHE | Showing flexibility in getting pounds for one article (5) |
| HIBERNAL | It's wintry in Ireland, except for one lough (8) |
| BARITONE | He can sing over a range except for one tricky note (8) |
| HARMONY | Agreement to provide mostly hard cash, except for one note |
| PILLARBOX | Sort of red skin disease covers sick Arab, except for one area |
| ASCRIBED | Attributed as copied, except for one book |
| OCELOT | Clootie solved except for one: CAT (6) |
| EPICENTRE | Saga complete except for one essential point (9) |
| REFULGENT | Brilliant deputy head obtains the highest degree, except for one student (9) |
| STAMINA | Endurance mainmast shattered, except for one metre (7) |
| ALLY | Sally is cut off except for one friend (4) |
| ASIDEFROM | Except for one team, they have terrible form |
| STORES | Puts aside anecdotes except for one (6) |
| PEPSICOLA | Policies all changed, except for one, in father's drink-making company (5,4) |
| ACHILLES | Greek hero who was invulnerable in all of his body except for one heel (8) |
