| INAROW | One after the other, as ducks |
| INTERN | Imprison one after the other, as told |
| INTANDEM | One behind the other, as on a bicycle (2,6) |
| NEST | Stack one in the other, as spoons |
| THROUGH | Slip in one side and out the other as Middle Eastern hotel comes across rough (7) |
| GLISSANDI | Glides from one pitch to the other as sliding off (9) |
| ASKS | Puts a question to the other as kiss is deleted |
| TYPICALCASE | Prototype of all the others, as a customs officer sees it (7,4) |
| WADDLE | Initially walk as ducks do, leaning excessively (6) |
| WATERFOWL | Aquatic birds, such as ducks, geese and swans, collectively (9) |
| DIVERS | Sundry birds such as ducks (6) |
| NATION | Kind of commercial pact where two countries agree to treat each other as well as any other (4,8,6) |
| FAVOURED | Kind of commercial pact where two countries agree to treat each other as well as any other (4,8,6) |
| MOST | Kind of commercial pact where two countries agree to treat each other as well as any other (4,8,6) |
| FARRELL | Surname of father and son who have faced each other as coach of the Irish rugby team and captain of the English rugby team (7) |
| SHOP | The ___ Around the Corner 1940 film about two co-workers who fall in love through anonymous letters to each other as pen pals |
| PARTYPOLITICS | In which comrades attack each other as much as the opposition? (5,8) |
| CLOSESET | Near each other, as the eyes |
| OUTWEAR | Survive as duck, primarily unfazed by swirling water (7) |
| ROOSTER | Bird shown as 'duck' in list (7) |