| CHOREOGRAPHER | One developing steps to earn a living (13) |
| BEHN | Author of Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave; one of the first English women to earn a living as a profes |
| WAGESLAVE | One tied to an unpleasant job in order to earn a living (4,5) |
| ARCHITECTURE | Thrice curate perhaps it's a way to earn a living (12) |
| SATIRIST | He scorns to earn a living as a writer |
| CLEAN | What Rachel Breckle has to do to earn a living in Emmerdale (5) |
| JIMMYCARTER | Last (so far) to earn a living from farming |
| DREAMJOB | Ideal way to earn a living |
| MERCENARY | He fights to earn a living (9) |
| ONATRIALBASIS | Lawyers earn a living ___ |
| BREADSTUDY | Any form of learning taken up in order to earn a living (5,5) |
| WOODROWWILSON | Only US president to earn a Ph.D. (7,6) |
| LEISURE | A lady of ____ , humorous term for a woman who does not need to earn a living (7) |
| DISAPPEARINGINK | Maybe a code-writer's need to drain fruit gin - one developing into double (12,3) |
| FOETUS | One developing fuse to bombs (6) |
| OAKAPPLE | Two trees, home to one developing wasp (3,5) |
| TADPOLE | One developing to leap around pond finally? |
| SCRATCH | "Earn a living only with difficulty" does hurt a little (7) |
| BRINGHOMETHEBACON | Earn a living, especially for one's family (5,4,3,5) |
| EXPANDER | One developing as former Chinese native, we hear (8) |
